Dix·ie·crat
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| a member of a faction of southern Democrats stressing states' rights and opposed to the civil-rights programs of the Democratic party, esp. a southern Democrat who bolted the party in 1948 and voted for the candidates of the States' Rights Democratic party. |
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Dixiecrat
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n. A member of a dissenting group of Democrats in the South who formed the States' Rights Party in 1948. [Dixie1 + (Demo)crat.] Dix'ie·crat'ic adj. |
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