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–noun
a native or inhabitant of North Carolina (used as a nickname).
Origin:
1860–65,
Americanism
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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Tar Heel or Tar·heel
(tär'hēl')
n. A native or resident of North Carolina.
[
Perhaps from the tar that was once a major product of the state
.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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