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noun
One who exhibits characteristics or qualities of rural life, or ruralism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a man who lives in the country and has country ways
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: countryman
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Broader terms: rustic
Narrower terms: Philemon
noun
an advocate of rural living
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent
History
From rural + -ist.
