Hayseed
Hayseed noun - An awkward or simple person especially from a small town or the country.
Usage example: though educated and sophisticated, the country singer always put on the facade of an amiable hayseed when in public
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Hick
Hick noun - An awkward or simple person especially from a small town or the country.
Usage example: city dwellers who looked down on their cousins from northern Maine as hicks
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