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Bumpkin

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Same as bumkin.
  • noun. An awkward, clumsy rustic; a clown or country lout.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. An awkward, heavy country fellow; a clown; a country lout.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. a yokel
  • noun. a clumsy, unsophisticated person;
  • noun. a short boom or spar used to extend a sail or secure a stay
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
  • Word Usage
    "This bumpkin is as dumb as Palin, M. Sanford, Limbaugh el al"
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    rustic  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    pumpkin  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    bellboy  boor  bungler  cad  churl  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    boor  bucolic  clod  clodhopper  clown