Tar Heel
Speech parts
1. Tar Heel - Noun
2. Tar Heel - Proper noun
Meaning
(US slang) Synonym of North Carolinian.
I'm a Tar Heel bornI'm a Tar Heel bredAnd when I dieI'm a Tar Heel dead.
(US slang) A person associated with or supportive of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Michael Jordan is one of many Tar Heel basketball standouts.
A small town in Bladen County, North Carolina.
An unincorporated community in Hickman County, Kentucky.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgSynonyms
Examples
After Wednesday’s hearing Stevens, wearing a Tar Heel necktie, said he and others believe the board must answer questions about how it is operating.
Around 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Eddie Fields was working to get his crops in ahead of the rain at a 40-acre cornfield near Tar Heel.
ELIZABETHTOWN — Bladen County Schools have the backing of county commissioners in hopes to replace Tar Heel Middle School with new construction.
He was arrested Wednesday afternoon following a chase that began in the Tar Heel area of Bladen County.
Mr. Blanton also wrote a book and had it published, “Thoughts and Memories of a Transplanted Tar Heel.”
There have been 15 in Clarkton, 14 in Bladenboro, 11 in Tar Heel, 10 in White Oak, eight in East Arcadia, six in Council, three in Dublin, and one in Kelly.