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Synonyms of redneck

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Another word for redneck is bogan. Other synonyms of redneck are cracker, hick, hillbilly, peckerwood and white trash.

Synonyms and similar words for redneck

nounYokel, hick, country bumpkin.

Meaning of redneck

  1. noun A poor, rural, usually white, person from the Southern United States or parts of the Midwest and Northeast, especially one whose beliefs are seen as unsophisticated and backward; sometimes with additional connotations of being bigoted.
  2. noun Yokel, hick, country bumpkin.
  3. noun Any of the miners who wore red bandanas for identification during the West Virginia mine war of 1921.

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Questions about synonyms of redneck

What is another word for redneck?
Redneck has 101 synonyms on Word.ws, such as bogan, cracker, hick, hillbilly, peckerwood, white trash, adlay and bam.
What does redneck mean?
Redneck means a poor, rural, usually white, person from the Southern United States or parts of the Midwest and Northeast, especially one whose beliefs are seen as unsophisticated and backward; sometimes with additional connotations of being bigoted.

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