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Boor vs Hillbilly - What's the difference?

boor | hillbilly |

As nouns the difference between boor and hillbilly

is that boor is bear while hillbilly is someone who is from the hills; especially from a rural area, with a connotation of a lack of refinement or sophistication.

boor

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A peasant.
  • A Boer, white South African of Dutch or Huguenot descent
  • A yokel, country bumpkin,
  • An uncultured person

    • Related terms

    * boorish * boorishly * boorishness

    Anagrams

    * ----

    hillbilly

    English

    Noun

    (hillbillies)
  • Someone who is from the hills; especially from a rural area, with a connotation of a lack of refinement or sophistication.
  • A white person from the rural southern part of the United States, especially the Southeastern states.

    • Synonyms

    * hick