How to Pronounce "dixie"
word
/ˈdɪksi/
DIK-see
/dˈɪksi/
DIK-see
Definition
"Dixie" usually refers to the Southern United States, especially during the Civil War era. It can also mean a type of metal cup or pot used by soldiers (mainly in British English).
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdɪksi/
British English
/dˈɪksi/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
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UK
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Listen in Context
The soldier drank tea from his dixie.
He sang "I Wish I Was in Dixie" at the festival.
"Pass me that old dixie over there, will ya?"
People still debate what exactly counts as Dixie these days.