Redneck

//ˈɹɛdnɛk//

Word Type

Noun

The word "redneck" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

doublewide trailer

Derived Terms

blackneck leftneck redneckery redneckese redneckian redneckification redneckish redneckism redneckitis rednecky

Derived From

Etymologically Related To

Context

19th and 20th centuries historical pejorative slang uk us

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

Type Of (IsA)

Related Terms

arrogant baltimore bandana lowbrow miner racist roman catholic rude rural southern united states unsophisticated west virginia white

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