English noun: Deep South |
1. | Deep South (location) the southeastern region of the United States: South Carolina and Georgia and Alabama and Mississippi and Louisiana; prior to the American Civil War all these states produced cotton and permitted slavery |
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| Instance hypernym | geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region |
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| Part holonym | AL, Alabama, Camellia State, Empire State of the South, GA, Georgia, Heart of Dixie, LA, Louisiana, Magnolia State, Mississippi, MS, Palmetto State, Peach State, Pelican State, SC, South Carolina |
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| Part meronym | South |
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