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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

hillbillies

/ˈhɪlbɪliːz/ noun · British & US
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What does hillbillies mean?

noun

Informal term for people from the Appalachian region of the United States, often stereotyped as being unsophisticated or rustic.

Example

"The hillbillies in the movie were portrayed as friendly and welcoming."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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