Tarheel
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Tar Heel
or Tar·heel (tär′hēl′)n.
A native or resident of North Carolina.
[Perhaps from the tar that was once a major product of the state.]
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Noun 1. Tarheel - a native or resident of North Carolina
American - a native or inhabitant of the United States
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