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Cracker-barrel

adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Folksy; characteristic of simple small-town people. US

    "Robert Frost was a nice old New England guy with a lot of cracker-barrel wisdom that the government, somehow or other, saw fit to honor because he read a poem, or something, at the Kennedy inaugural."

Adjective
  1. 1
    characteristic of country life wordnet

Etymology

Attributive form of cracker barrel. From the image of a group of locals sitting around the cracker barrel in a general store talking together.

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