Bumpkinism

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The fact or quality of being a bumpkin. uncountable

    "Unavoidably the economic crisis brought about by Mao's bumpkinism rocked the Communist boat."

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"Unavoidably the economic crisis brought about by Mao's bumpkinism rocked the Communist boat."

Etymology

From bumpkin + -ism.

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