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Definition of Hick
1. Adjective. Awkwardly simple and provincial. "The nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists"
Exact synonyms: Bumpkinly, Rustic, Unsophisticated
Similar to: Provincial
Derivative terms: Bumpkin, Rusticity
Similar to: Provincial
Derivative terms: Bumpkin, Rusticity
2. Noun. A person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture.
Exact synonyms: Bumpkin, Chawbacon, Hayseed, Rube, Yahoo, Yokel
Generic synonyms: Rustic
Derivative terms: Bumpkinly
Generic synonyms: Rustic
Derivative terms: Bumpkinly
Definition of Hick
1. Proper noun. (rare today) (diminutive=Richard male given name) ¹
2. Proper noun. (surname patronymic from=given names) ¹
3. Noun. (pejorative) An awkward, naive, clumsy and/or rude country person. ¹
4. Verb. to hiccup ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hick
1. a rural person [n -S] : HICKISH [adj]
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