单词 | dixie |
释义 | dixie1/ˈdɪksi /noun (plural dixies) A large iron cooking pot used by campers or soldiers.It was either grass that was boiled up, or mangel wurzels and it was brought in with big dixies and had to be measured out. OriginEarly 20th century: from Hindi degcī 'cooking pot', from Persian degča, diminutive of deg 'pot'. RhymesDixie2/ˈdɪksi /An informal name for the Southern states of the US. It was used in the song ‘Dixie’ (1859), a marching song popular with Confederate soldiers in the American Civil War. Phraseswhistle Dixie |
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