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hillbilly

Pronunciation:  'hil`bilee

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a disparaging term for an unsophisticated person
  2. [adj]  (of music) characteristic of rural life
 
 Synonyms: bushwhacker, country(a), folk(a), nonclassical, western(a)
 
 See Also: rustic

 

 

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 Related Terms: backwoodsman, boor, briar-hopper, brush ape, bucolic, bumpkin, bushman, clam digger, clod, clodhopper, clown, country bumpkin, cracker, desert rat, farmer, forester, frontiersman, hayseed, hick, hinterlander, looby, lout, mountain man, mountaineer, piny, redneck, ridge runner, rube, rustic, woodlander, woodman, woodsman, yokel
 

 

 

 

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