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Dixieland
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dixieland
English
Etymology
en :af Dixie -land + 1
Pronunciation
en /ˈdɪksilænd/
Proper noun
en Q49042 en US informal en Southern United States<id:Q49042>.
en Dixie<id:Q49042> Southland<id:Q49042> South<id:Q49042>
en Yankee land
en US informal The southwestern corner of Utah; Dixie.
Derived terms
en Dixielander
See also
en down south
Noun
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en music A type of jazz that originated in New Orleans.
en hot jazz
en 1980 Stephen King The Wedding Gig My sis is tying the knot. I want you to play for the reception. She likes Dixieland. Two of my boys say you play good Dixieland.
en 3-syllable words
en American Civil War Jazz Nicknames for places United States