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yankee
'yankee' - used as an adjective
1. used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier)

'yankee' - used as a noun
2. an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
3. an American (especially to non-Americans)
4. an American who lives in New England
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