Browsing page 2 of words meaning rural dweller (21 words total)

noun

• a person from a rural area.

  Missouri is full of hicks.

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  Last edited on Oct 01 2001. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 01 2001.

noun

• an uncultured person who lives in a rural area.

  All farmers are hillbillies.

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  Last edited on Oct 01 2001. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.

noun

• a person from a rural area. Origin: according to the stereotype (however accurate it may be,) people from rural areas spend a great deal of time working in the field. In doing so, the backs of their necks become sun burnt.

                                                                                                                                
  
                                                                 
  
                                                   
  
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  Last edited on Mar 01 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.

• nickname given to miners who wore red bandanas for identification during the West Virginia mine war of 1921.
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  Last edited on Jul 29 2002. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 29 2002.

noun

• a moron or lazy person, typically residing in a rural area; "bumpkin". Literally: a person whose jaw hangs open. It's suggested that the individual is either too lazy to hold their jaw closed or is too stupid to notice.
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  Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Eric W. Carden from Huntsville, AL, USA on Sep 11 1997.

adjective

• in the manner of a slack-jaw. Also slack-jawed yokel.

                                                                                                 
  
                                                                                                                                                                                                
  
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  Last edited on May 18 2011. Submitted by Eric W. Carden from Huntsville, AL, USA on Sep 11 1997.

noun

• a derogatory term for people who are poor.
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  Last edited on Nov 29 2001. Submitted by Kevin H. from Cedar Rapids, IA, USA on Nov 29 2001.

origin

• From the stereotype that poor people (especially in the Midwestern United States) live in trailer-homes.

  Last edited on Jun 28 2011. Submitted by Kevin H. from Cedar Rapids, IA, USA on Nov 29 2001.

noun - uncountable

• poor, uneducated Caucasians. They live in filth (e.g. rusting cars and old kitchen appliances fill the front yard,) they are poorly educated, they don't care about their appearance (e.g. they are poorly groomed and overweight, wear dirty and tattered clothes,) etc. Though "white trash" can live anywhere, they are indigenous to the Midwestern and southern United States.

  90% of my school is white trash.

                                                                                                                                                                                             
  
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  Last edited on Nov 03 2011. Submitted by Sarah C. from OH, USA on Mar 15 1998.

• people of any socioeconomic status or education level, but who live in squalor.
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  Last edited on Oct 28 2011. Submitted by Kerri L. from Southfield, MI 48034, USA on Aug 20 2008.