hillbilly English

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What does hillbilly mean?

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hillbilly Noun

— A person who lives in the country in an area with many hills, and who has little money. Usually, this means an American from a region called Appalachia or a region called the Ozark Mountains. These people have homes and farms in the valleys between the hills. My dad is a hillbilly from eastern Kentucky. People often make fun of hillbillies without ever actually knowing one.

hillbilly Adjective

— Having to do with hillbillies, or typical of hillbillies.

hillbilly

— noun a disparaging term for an unsophisticated person

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