hayseed

Meaning

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) Seeds from grass that has become hay.
2. (countable, uncountable) Cruft from bits of hay that sticks to clothing, etc.
3. (countable) A rustic person; a yokel or bumpkin.

Adj

Characteristic of or befitting a hayseed (person); rustic, uncultivated, backwater.

Synonyms

yokel

bumpkin

chawbacon

hick

rube

yahoo

bumpkinly

underbred

coon

farmer

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manurer

peasant

Translations

paleto

laboureur

janot

αγρότης

σπόρος χόρτου

paquet

plouc

cul-terreux

péquenaud

maleducato

bifolco

tanghero

villano

mal educato

boerenpummel

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈheɪˌsid/

Etymology

From hay + seed.