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Bumpkin

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Noun

1. bumpkin, chawbacon, hayseed, hick, rube, yahoo, yokel

a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Bumpkin

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noun
an awkward simple rustic person (esp in the phrase country bumpkin)
noun
variant spellings of boomkin

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Bumpkin

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noun
1. 
a short boom projecting from a sailing ship, used as in securing a stay or brace
2. 
an awkward or simple person from the country

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Bumpkin

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n.
An awkward, unsophisticated person; a yokel.
n.
A short spar projecting from the deck of a ship, used to extend a sail or secure a block or stay.

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