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COUNTRY PEOPLE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
People raised in or living in a rural environment; rustics
Synonyms:
country people; countryfolk
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("country people" is a kind of...):
common people; folk; folks (people in general (often used in the plural))
Sense 2
Meaning:
People living in the same country; compatriots
Synonyms:
country people; countryfolk
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("country people" is a kind of...):
citizenry; people (the body of citizens of a state or country)