noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/ˈdɪksɪˌkɹæt/
/ˈdɪksiˌ-/
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noun
Meaning 1
A member of the Democratic Party of the United States of America from the southern States, especially one of the former territories of the Confederate States of America, who hold socially conservative viewpoints, and supports racial segregation and white power.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, dated
Topics: government, politics
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noun
Meaning 2
A member of the short-lived States' Rights Democratic Party of the United States of America.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, historical
Topics: government, politics
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