South Carolinian
Columbia area native
A South Carolinian is a native or resident of South Carolina, a state in the southeastern United States.
As an adjective, it describes things relating to the state: South Carolinian hospitality, the South Carolinian coast.
The term covers both lifelong residents and adopted ones: She's been a proud South Carolinian since moving to Charleston.
America personified, or its namesakes
- CharlestonSouthern Atlantic port city
- Myrtle BeachCarolina coastal resort town
- GreenvilleCommon American city name
- SpartanburgSouth Carolina municipality
Lowcountry · Blue Ridge · Hilton Head · Beaufort · Piedmont · Midlands
Sea Islands creole language
- shag dancingLaid-back Southern swing style
- TigerFierce personal name
- oyster roastOutdoor shellfish feast
- porchesCovered building entrances
debutante · cotillion · plantations · Spanish moss · indigo
Slow-cook over coals
- mustard sauceCondiment from ground seeds
- shrimp and gritsShellfish on corn porridge
- pimento cheeseCheese-and-pepper spread
- boiled peanutsCooked-in-shell groundnuts
sweet tea · hushpuppies · okra · collards · pecan pie · Cheerwine
Unhurried, elongated speech pattern
- twangSharp vibrating sound
- GullahSea Islands creole language
- y'allInformal plural you
- fixin' toPreparing to act
might could · accent · dialect · cadence · inflection · regionalism · ain't · bless your heart
Courteous, kind demeanor
- warmthHeat you feel
- friendlinessWarm, welcoming disposition
- mannersCustoms of polite conduct
- neighborlinessFriendly conduct toward locals
front porch · sweet tea · waving · church · Sunday dinner · potluck · visiting · bless your heart
South Carolina coastal fortification
- secessionFormal withdrawal from union
- ConfederacySecessionist Southern government
- Revolutionary WarColonial uprising against Britain
- Civil WarCountrymen fighting countrymen
Reconstruction · Jim Crow · nullification · Citadel · antebellum · Gadsden flag
Columbia
America personified, or its namesakes
- CharlestonSouthern Atlantic port city
- Myrtle BeachCarolina coastal resort town
- GreenvilleCommon American city name
Spartanburg · Lowcountry · Blue Ridge · Hilton Head · Beaufort · Piedmont · Midlands
Gullah
Sea Islands creole language
- shag dancingLaid-back Southern swing style
- TigerFierce personal name
- oyster roastOutdoor shellfish feast
porches · debutante · cotillion · plantations · Spanish moss · indigo
barbecue
Slow-cook over coals
- mustard sauceCondiment from ground seeds
- shrimp and gritsShellfish on corn porridge
- pimento cheeseCheese-and-pepper spread
boiled peanuts · sweet tea · hushpuppies · okra · collards · pecan pie · Cheerwine
drawl
Unhurried, elongated speech pattern
fixin' to · might could · accent · dialect · cadence · inflection · regionalism · ain't · bless your heart · over yonder
graciousness
Courteous, kind demeanor
- warmthHeat you feel
- friendlinessWarm, welcoming disposition
- mannersCustoms of polite conduct
neighborliness · front porch · sweet tea · waving · church · Sunday dinner · potluck · visiting · bless your heart · yes ma'am
Fort Sumter
South Carolina coastal fortification
- secessionFormal withdrawal from union
- ConfederacySecessionist Southern government
- Revolutionary WarColonial uprising against Britain
Civil War · Reconstruction · Jim Crow · nullification · Citadel · antebellum · Gadsden flag
South CarolinianNorth Carolinian
Resident of NC
Tar Heel · Alaskan · Hawaiian · foreigner · New Englander
South, Carolina, Carolinian, southern, southerly, southward, southbound, souther, southernmost