(slang, US, usually, pejorative, offensive, ethnic slur) A poor, rural, usually white, person from the Southern United States or parts of the Midwest and Northeast, especially one whose beliefs are seen as unsophisticated and backward; sometimes with additional connotations of being bigoted.
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(by extension, pejorative) yokel, hick, country bumpkin.
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(historical, slang, US) Any of the miners who wore red bandanas for identification during the West Virginia mine war of 1921.
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