Woolhat

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A yokel or redneck. US

    "From his "brass throat" poured such harangues of class hatred that his woolhat followers howled down opposing speakers and hurled clods at them."

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"From his "brass throat" poured such harangues of class hatred that his woolhat followers howled down opposing speakers and hurled clods at them."

Etymology

From wool + hat.

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