Redneck Definition

rĕdnĕk
rednecks
noun
rednecks
Used as a disparaging term for a member of the white rural laboring class, especially in the southern United States.
American Heritage
A poor, white, rural Southerner, often, specif., one regarded as ignorant, bigoted, violent, etc.
Webster's New World

(slang) The nickname given to miners who wore red bandanas for identification during the West Virginia mine war of 1921.

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Singular:
redneck
Plural:
rednecks

Origin of Redneck

  • Compound of red +"Ž neck

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