sunbelt

Meaning

Noun

A geographical region loosely described as the southern and western states of the USA where the weather is typically sunny.
A political geographical region approximately the same as above, where the voting tendency of the population is right wing.

Origin

sun + belt. Purportedly coined by American politician Sam Rayburn.

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