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Dixie has just fallen to pieces. There are little patches of dixie. But even in the heart of dixie - in Alabama - dixie is slipping. They've stopped using the word in commercial listings.
John Shelton Reed

Meaning of "dixie" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DIXIE

From Hindi degcī, diminutive of degcā pot.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DIXIE

dixie  [ˈdɪksɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DIXIE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dixie is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DIXIE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dixie in the English dictionary

The definition of dixie in the dictionary is a large metal pot for cooking, brewing tea, etc. Other definition of dixie is a mess tin.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DIXIE


asphyxy
æsˈfɪksɪ
boxy
ˈbɒksɪ
epoxy
ɪˈpɒksɪ
flexi
ˈflɛksɪ
foxy
ˈfɒksɪ
galaxy
ˈɡæləksɪ
hydroxy
haɪˈdrɒksɪ
maxi
ˈmæksɪ
methoxy
mɛˈθɒksɪ
mixy
ˈmɪksɪ
moxie
ˈmɒksɪ
nixie
ˈnɪksɪ
orthodoxy
ˈɔːθəˌdɒksɪ
pixie
ˈpɪksɪ
pixy
ˈpɪksɪ
proxy
ˈprɒksɪ
pyxie
ˈpɪksɪ
sexy
ˈsɛksɪ
taxi
ˈtæksɪ
tricksy
ˈtrɪksɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DIXIE

divulgement
divulgence
divulger
divulse
divulsion
divulsive
divvies
divvy
Diwali
diwan
Dixie cup
Dixiecrat
Dixieland
Dixon
DIY
Diyarbakir
Diyarbekir
DIYer
dizain
dizen

WORDS THAT END LIKE DIXIE

Basse-Normandie
bonxie
chronaxie
cookie
dexie
die
doxie
foxie
hoodie
hottie
ie
jaxie
lie
lingerie
Marie
movie
pie
prexie
tie
vie

Synonyms and antonyms of dixie in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dixie» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DIXIE

Find out the translation of dixie to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dixie from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dixie» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

迪克西
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dixie
570 millions of speakers

English

dixie
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

डिक्सी
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

ديكسي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Дикси
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dixie
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ডেকচি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gamelle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dixie
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dixie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

飯ごう
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dixie
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vật dụng quân đội
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டிக்ஸி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ढोंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

karavana
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

marmitta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Dixie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Діксі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Dixie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

dixie
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Dixie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dixie
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dixie
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dixie

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DIXIE»

The term «dixie» is very widely used and occupies the 14.285 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DIXIE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dixie

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2 QUOTES WITH «DIXIE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word dixie.
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Annie Potts
Dixie Carter was a goddess. The kind of wife and mother that every mother hopes their daughter will become and the kind of friend that is absolutely irreplaceable. She loved fiercely and was adored in return.
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John Shelton Reed
Dixie has just fallen to pieces. There are little patches of dixie. But even in the heart of dixie - in Alabama - dixie is slipping. They've stopped using the word in commercial listings.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DIXIE»

Discover the use of dixie in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dixie and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Because of Winn-Dixie
Ten-year-old India Opal Buloni describes her first summer in the town of Naomi, Florida, and all the good things that happen to her because of her big ugly dog Winn-Dixie.
Kate DiCamillo, 2009
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Radio Free Dixie: Robert F. Williams and the Roots of Black ...
"The story of Robert F. Williams shows that independent black politics, black cultural pride, and "armed self-reliance" operated in tension and in tandem with legal efforts and nonviolent protests.Radio Free Dixie reveals that both the ...
Timothy B. Tyson, 2001
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Whistling Past Dixie: How Democrats Can Win Without the South
How Democrats Can Win Without the South Thomas F. Schaller. Table 1.1 Bush 41 v. Bush 43 Presidential Margins in the Southwestern States in other states and regions. The most foolhardy option is for Democrats to waste these new ...
Thomas F. Schaller, 2008
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The Fall of the House of Dixie: The Civil War and the Social ...
Levine recounts this tale of Southern institutional rot with the ease and authority born of decades of study.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “A deep, rich, and complex analysis of the period surrounding and including the American ...
Bruce Levine, 2013
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Dixie: A Personal Osyssey Through Historic Events That ...
Dixie is a political and social history of the South during the second half of the twentieth century told from Curtis Wilkie's perspective as a white man intimately transformed by enormous racial and political upheavals.
Curtis Wilkie, 2002
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A Guide for Using Because of Winn-Dixie in the Classroom
Now in a digest-sized paperback, DiCamillo's beloved Newbery Honor book is the story of 10-year-old India Opal Buloni, who describes her first summer in the town of Naomi, Florida, and all the good things that happen to her because of her ...
Melissa Hart, Teacher Created Resources, 2002
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Dixie Lullaby
Between 1973 and 1975, a slew of Dixie-centric songs— the Allmans' “Ramblin' Man,” Skynyrd's “Sweet Home Alabama,” Wet Willie's “Keep On Smilin' " the Atlanta Rhythm Section's “Doraville,” Ozark Mountain Daredevils' “If You Wanna Get ...
Mark Kemp, 2007
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Reconstructing Dixie: Race, Gender, and Nostalgia in the ...
DIVA cultural studies reading of white southern femininity as seen in a range of popular sites including novels, television, and tourist attractions./div ""Reconstructing Dixie" is theoretically sophisticated in its view of southernness as ...
Tara McPherson, 2003
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Defying Dixie: The Radical Roots of Civil Rights, 1919-1950
A history of the effort to promote social justice throughout the American South in the decades prior to the civil rights movement documents the contributions of people from all walks of life, in an account that places key events against a ...
Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore, 2008
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Dumping in Dixie: Race, Class, and Environmental Quality
In the third edition, Bullard speaks to us from the front lines of the environmental justice movement about new developments in environmental racism, different organizing strategies, and success stories in the struggle for environmental ...
Robert D. Bullard, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DIXIE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dixie is used in the context of the following news items.
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Professor at DSU suggests changes, says name 'Dixie' has ties to …
ST. GEORGE, Utah – State officials across the country are removing confederate symbols from public places, and now a Dixie State University ... «fox13now.com, Jul 15»
2
New TNA Authority Figure To Be Revealed, Dixie Carter Comments …
As seen on tonight's show, Dixie Carter returned to TV and is now a babyface. Dixie tweeted the following to "nephew" and TNA World ... «Wrestling Inc., Jul 15»
3
Hoopeston to join Dixie Highway celebration
HOOPESTON — City Council members voted 5-1 Tuesday to add a Dixie Highway Interpretive Sign on Illinois Route 1 for the centennial year ... «Danville Commercial News, Jul 15»
4
WWE Drops YouTube Show, WWE Star Wrestles His First Match in …
... Destination America. Dixie will appear on the show as “The Era of Carter” kicks off with TNA World Heavyweight Champion Ethan Carter III. «Wrestlezone, Jul 15»
5
MHS outfield fence fixed in time for Dixie Boys State Tournament
New Marianna High School head baseball coach Bobby Hughes said despite not fielding a team in the Dixie tournament due to his recent ... «Jackson County Floridan, Jul 15»
6
Help Smack Down hunger at Dixie Roadhouse
On Thursday, a wrestling belt goes up for grabs at the Dixie Roadhouse. The second annual Save Our Summer Feed the Cape Smack Down ... «The News-Press, Jul 15»
7
Lower temperatures help contain Blue Fire near Dixie
DIXIE, ID - Crews have been making progress on the fire near Dixie, however, it's still slow going. The fire's been burning for over a week, and ... «KLEW, Jul 15»
8
Tonight: Dixie Street Live @ The Park
The Dixieland sounds of New Orleans Jazz will fill downtown Fort Morgan tonight, as Dixie Street takes to the Homer Wickham Stage in the ... «Fort Morgan Times, Jul 15»
9
Bloch Park to host Dixie Majors State Tournament
Selma will host the Dixie Majors State Tournament for the 17-through-19-year-old ball players Thursday at Bloch Park. “It's a good thing for the ... «Selma Times-Journal, Jul 15»
10
Comras-led group pays $12.1M for Grove Station Shops
The shopping center, at 2720 South Dixie Highway in Miami, has 18,962 square feet of space on 1.45 acres, according to Miami-Dade property ... «The Real Deal South Florida, Jul 15»

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