dixiecrats

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Noun dixiecrats has 1 sense

States' Rights Democratic Party, Dixiecrats - a former political party in the United States; formed in 1948 by Democrats from southern states in order to oppose to the candidacy of Harry S Truman
--₁ is a kind of party, political party

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dixiecrats

Description:

Dixiecrats refers to a faction of the Democratic Party in the southern United States during the mid-20th century. They were known for their strong support of racial segregation and states' rights.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A member or supporter of the Dixiecrat movement.

2. A politician who aligns with the beliefs and policies of the Dixiecrats.

Example Sentences:

1. Many dixiecrats advocated for segregation and fought against civil rights legislation.

2. The dixiecrats gained significant influence in southern politics during the 1948 presidential election.

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