northerner
Translation
northerner
Examples
He is a northerner, from a cold state.
He is a northerner, from a cold state.
Northerners often have a different accent.
Northerners often have a different accent.
Grammar Patterns
a northerner a person from the north She married a northerner.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Yankee (in US context); Antonyms: southerner
Etymology
From 'north' + '-ern' (adjective suffix) + '-er' (agent noun suffix), meaning 'a person from the north'.
Memory Tips
Think of a person ('-er') from the 'north'. It directly combines the direction and the person.