Dixieland n 1: the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 [syn: {Confederacy}, {Confederate States}, {Confederate States of America}, {South}, {Dixie}, {Dixieland}]
Dixieland \Dixieland\ n. the 11 southern states that seceded from the U. S. in 1861. Syn: Confederacy, Confederate States of America, South, Dixie. [WordNet 1.5]