A region in the eastern United States, near part of the Appalachian Mountains, that stretches from southern New York state to northern Alabama, Mississippi, and Georgia, usually excluding New England.

Referring to the region of Appalachia or its characteristics. / Referring to the people and culture of Appalachia.

A person from Appalachia.

The dialect of people from Appalachia.

A range of mountains in eastern North America, running northeast from Alabama in the United States to Newfoundland in Canada, variously including or excluding the Adirondack Mountains in northern New York.

plural of Appalachian

plural of Appalachian dulcimer

A diatonically fretted and neckless string instrument, most commonly with three or four strings; a chordophone of the zither family.

A dialect of the English language native to the Appalachian region of the United States, often derided for its grammatical inconsistencies and perceived lack of education of its speakers.

The quality or state of being Appalachian.