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dixie

How to use dixie in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for dixie.

Editorial note

One of the prerequisites is to smacktack the ol' Microsoft 'legacy' and then whistle dixie.

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Quick take

the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861

Meaning at a glance

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noun

the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861

noun

a large metal pot (12 gallon camp kettle) for cooking; used in military camps

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for dixie.

noun

a large metal pot (12 gallon camp kettle) for cooking; used in military camps

Example sentences

1

One of the prerequisites is to smacktack the ol' Microsoft 'legacy' and then whistle dixie.

2

Overall the article seems pretty negative and I'm not saying all developers need to fart rainbows and whistle dixie all day long but I've seen a few jaded developers kill the productivity of an otherwise great team of developers in the past and I'm not sure it is worth the risk.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use dixie in a sentence?

One of the prerequisites is to smacktack the ol' Microsoft 'legacy' and then whistle dixie.

What does dixie mean?

the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861

What part of speech is dixie?

dixie is commonly used as noun.