rural
Meaning
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Relating to the countryside or to agriculture.
Synonyms
country-style
agricultural community
farm village
cracker-barrel
bubba vote
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ru‧ral
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɹʊ.ɹəl/
Etymology
From Old French rural, from Latin rūrālis (“rural”), from rūs (“countryside”) + -ālis.
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