Dixieland
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See also: dixieland
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Dixieland
- (US, informal) The southern states of the US; Dixie.
- (US, informal) The southwestern corner of Utah; Dixie.
Noun
[edit]Dixieland (uncountable)
- (music) A type of jazz that originated in New Orleans.
- Synonym: hot jazz
- 1980, Stephen King, The Wedding Gig:
- My sis is tying the knot. I want you to play for the reception. She likes Dixieland. Two of my boys say you play good Dixieland.