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"Southern" Definition

noun

The dialect of English spoken in most of the Chesapeake Bay area, the coastal plain and the greater part of the upland plateau in Virginia, North Carolina, Carolina, and Georgia, and the Gulf states at least as far west as the valley of the Brazos in Texas and sometimes taken to include the south Midland area.

adjective

Being south of the equator.
Coming from the south: southern breezes.
Native to or growing in the south.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of southern regions or the South.
Situated in, toward, or facing the south.