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bumpkin

/ˈbʌmpkɪn/ noun · British & US
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What does bumpkin mean?

noun

A person, especially a man, who lives in the countryside and is considered to be unsophisticated or rustic.

Example

"The bumpkin from the village was amazed by the city's skyscrapers."

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