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hill·bil·ly
 hillbilly
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- pronunciation:
- hIl
bI
li
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, adjective)
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noun |
| inflections: |
hillbillies |
| definition: |
(informal) a person who comes from a remote rural area, esp. from the mountainous region of the southern United States; often, a person considered to be primitive or backward because of this residence or origin.
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| related words: |
boor, clodhopper, yokel |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
of, concerning, or characteristic of a hillbilly or hillbillies.
hillbilly music |
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