1. a person from the southern part of a country, especially the southern United States
Usage: archaic; sometimes offensive

1. of or relating to the south or southern regions
Usage: archaic

Examples

• The old manuscript referred to him as a southron gentleman.
• Southron customs differed greatly from those in the north.
• The term southron was commonly used in historical texts.
• She spoke with the accent of a true southron.
• The southron states had distinct cultural traditions.
• Many considered the word southron outdated by the 20th century.