| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| redneck |
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| SYLLABICATION: | red·neck |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  r d nk |
| NOUN: | Offensive Slang 1. Used as a disparaging term for a member of the white rural laboring class, especially in the southern United States. 2. A white person regarded as having a provincial, conservative, often bigoted attitude.
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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