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Yankee

1.	(satellite adjective) used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier)

2.	(noun) an American
	Synonyms: Yank, Yankee-Doddle
	Related Words: American

3.	(noun) an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
	Synonyms: Northerner, Yank
	Related Words: American, Federal, Federal soldier, Union soldier

4.	(noun) an American who lives in New England
	Synonyms: New Englander, Yank
	Related Words: American