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Definition of: Dixiecrat
(dik′sē·krat) noun
A member of the U.S. Democratic party who rejected the plank of civil liberties of the party platform and its candidate for the presidency, especially one from the southern States who voted for the States' Rights party candidates. [<DIXIE + (DEMO)CRAT; coined during the 1948 presidential campaign]
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