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Podunk definition

Po·dunk (pō′duŋk′)

noun

Informal any hypothetical or actual small town in the U.S., regarded as typically dull, insignificant, etc.

Etymology: after a village of that name in Mass. or Conn.: prob. of AmInd orig.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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