southland

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Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
15
Letters
9

Definition of southland

7 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A land that lies to the south.
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noun

  1. A land that lies to the south.

name

  1. A region in the far south of the South Island of New Zealand, which includes Fiordland and Stewart Island.
  2. A region in the far south of the South Island of New Zealand, which includes Fiordland and Stewart Island.
  3. The American South: a geographic region consisting of the Upper South and Deep South of the United States.
    “Too long has our beloved Southland been bogged down in a tragic effort to live in monologue [...]”
    “Big wheels keep on turnin' // Carry me home to see my kin // Singin' songs about the Southland // I miss Alabamy once again, and I think it's a sin”
    “[…] combining in great oratorical flourishes a defense of his beloved Southland against the onslaughts of northern capitalists and a critique of the financial and transportation systems that threatened to impoverish farmers regardless of race […]”
  4. Southern California: a geographic region constituting the portion of California approximately south of the Bay Area.
  5. An unincorporated community in Garza County, Texas, United States.
  6. An epoch from 15.9 to 10.9 million years ago, a subdivision of the Neogene.

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Etymology

From south + land.

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