redneck: Meaning and Definition of

red•neck

Pronunciation: (red'nek"), [key]
— Informal (often disparaging) Informal (often disparaging).
—n.
  1. an uneducated white farm laborer, esp. from the South.
  2. a bigot or reactionary, esp. from the rural working class.
—adj.
  1. narrow, prejudiced, or reactionary: a redneck attitude.
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