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☆ hill·billy (hil′bil′ē)
noun pl. hillbillies -·lies
Informal a person who lives in or comes from the mountains or backwoods of the South, specif. Appalachia: sometimes a contemptuous term
adjective
Informal of or characteristic of hillbillies hillbilly music
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