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damyankee
or damn·yan·kee
[ dam-yang-kee ]
/ ˌdæmˈyæŋ ki /
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noun Informal.
(in the southern U.S.) a person native to the northern states of the U.S., especially one who is disliked or regarded with suspicion.
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Origin of damyankee
Alteration of damned Yankee
Words nearby damyankee
damselfish, damselfly, damsel in distress, damson, damson cheese, damyankee, dan, Dana, Danaë, Danai, Danaides
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