what does Dixiecrats mean?

DIXIECRATS as NOUN

Meaning
- a former political party in the United States
- formed in 1948 by Democrats from southern states in order to oppose to the candidacy of Harry S Truman
Synonym(s)
- States’ Rights Democratic Party (what does States’ Rights Democratic Party mean?)
Hypernyms(s) Dixiecrats is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- party (what does party mean?)
- political party (what does political party mean?)