secesh

1 of 2

noun

se·​cesh

sə̇ˈsesh,

sēˈ-

plural secesh

: a U.S. secessionist

secesh

2 of 2

adjective

"

: of or relating to U.S. secessionists or secessionism

Word History

Etymology

Noun

by shortening & alteration from secession & secessionist

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