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Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

hick

· IPA /hɪk/
01 n. A person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture; a hayseed.
  1. 1.
    A person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture; a hayseed.
Syn. yokel, rube, yahoo, hayseed, bumpkin, chawbacon.
02 adj. rural. Opposite of urban.
  1. 1.
    rural. Opposite of urban.
  2. 2.
    characteristic of rural people, especially those not knowledgeable about matters outside their locality; as, hick ideas; a hick town.
Syn. bumpkinly, rustic, unsophisticated.