redneck - Definition from the SOCIOLOGY topic - SOCIETY

Topic: SOCIOLOGY

redneck
noun

red‧neck

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[countable] American English informal

SS a person who lives in a country area of the US, is uneducated, and has strong unreasonable opinions - used in order to show disapproval:

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