North Carolinians
Raleigh's home state
North Carolinians are people from or residing in North Carolina, a state on the southeastern Atlantic coast of the United States.
The term covers both natives and current residents: North Carolinians are known for their barbecue rivalries between eastern and western styles.
The singular is North Carolinian.
North Carolina capital
- CharlotteFeminine name, Carolina city
- Outer BanksCoastal Carolina barrier islands
- Blue Ridge ParkwayScenic highway through Appalachians
- Appalachian MountainsEastern North American range
Kitty Hawk · Cape Hatteras · Piedmont · Smoky Mountains · Roanoke Island · Cape Fear · Durham · Asheville
Regional tradition of warmth
- sweet teaChilled, sugared leaf infusion
- front porchCovered entry deck
- GullahSea Islands creole language
- CherokeeIndigenous Southeastern nation
bluegrass · gospel · manners · friendliness · graciousness · neighborly · warmth · collard greens
First airplane inventors
- Lost ColonyColony that disappeared mysteriously
- BlackbeardFamous Caribbean buccaneer
- antebellumBefore a war's start
- Civil WarCountrymen fighting countrymen
cotton · tobacco farming · textile industry · sit-ins · colonial · Revolutionary War · Fort Bragg
North Carolina sports nickname
- ACCEastern collegiate division
- March MadnessNCAA tournament season
- Michael JordanBasketball icon from Chicago
- Final FourChampionship tournament semifinalists
NCAA · Wake Forest · college basketball · rivalry · championship · recruiting · hoops
Slow-cooked shredded shoulder meat
- vinegar sauceAcidic liquid condiment
- whole hogEntirely, without reservation
- pitmasterBarbecue cooking specialist
- smokerTobacco habit holder
pork shoulder · coleslaw · hickory · low-and-slow · hush puppies · wood-fired · barbecue slaw · smoke ring
Raleigh
North Carolina capital
- CharlotteFeminine name, Carolina city
- Outer BanksCoastal Carolina barrier islands
- Blue Ridge ParkwayScenic highway through Appalachians
Appalachian Mountains · Kitty Hawk · Cape Hatteras · Piedmont · Smoky Mountains · Roanoke Island · Cape Fear · Durham · Asheville · Wilmington
southern hospitality
Regional tradition of warmth
- sweet teaChilled, sugared leaf infusion
- front porchCovered entry deck
- GullahSea Islands creole language
Cherokee · bluegrass · gospel · manners · friendliness · graciousness · neighborly · warmth · collard greens · country ham
Wright Brothers
First airplane inventors
- Lost ColonyColony that disappeared mysteriously
- BlackbeardFamous Caribbean buccaneer
- antebellumBefore a war's start
Civil War · cotton · tobacco farming · textile industry · sit-ins · colonial · Revolutionary War · Fort Bragg
Tar Heels
North Carolina sports nickname
- ACCEastern collegiate division
- March MadnessNCAA tournament season
- Michael JordanBasketball icon from Chicago
Final Four · NCAA · Wake Forest · college basketball · rivalry · championship · recruiting · hoops
pulled pork
Slow-cooked shredded shoulder meat
- vinegar sauceAcidic liquid condiment
- whole hogEntirely, without reservation
- pitmasterBarbecue cooking specialist
smoker · pork shoulder · coleslaw · hickory · low-and-slow · hush puppies · wood-fired · barbecue slaw · smoke ring
North CaroliniansSouth Carolinians
Residents of eighth state
Virginians · Georgians · Tennesseans · Californians · New Yorkers
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