Rural America

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noun a person who lives in a rural, mountainous area, typically characterized as unsophisticated or uncultured

  • The documentary explored the cultural traditions of the hillbilly community in the Appalachian region.
  • My cousin is a true hillbilly, always wearing overalls and chewing on a piece of straw.
  • I heard that new guy in town is a real hillbilly, always talking about hunting and fishing.
  • The old car looked like a hillbilly's jalopy, patched up with duct tape and rust.