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hillbillyism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hill-bil-ly-ism
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The attitudes or behavior of hillbillies.

Uncountable

Etymology

From hillbilly + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

hillbillyish

Questions

What does hillbillyism mean?
The attitudes or behavior of hillbillies.
Where does hillbillyism come from?
From hillbilly + -ism.

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