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peckerwood Definition

☆ pecker·wood (pek′ər wo̵od′)

noun

poor white: a term of contempt

Etymology: inversion of woodpecker

Browse dictionary entries near peckerwood

  1. ‹ pecker
  2. ‹ peck order
  3. ‹ peck
  4. ‹ Pechora
  5. ‹ peccavis
  6. ‹ peccavi
  7. ‹ peccary
  8. ‹ peccaries
  9. ‹ peccantly
  10. ‹ peccant
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