Yokel(noun)
An uneducated and unsophisticated person from the countryside.
Hindi meaning:गँवार ग्रामीण व्यक्ति
Synonyms: Rustic, Bumpkin, Hick, Boor
Antonyms: Sophisticate, Gentleman, Urbanite, Aristocrat
Example: The city crowd unfairly treated the farmer like a yokel just because of his simple clothes.
Trick to remember: Yokel sounds like local gaon wala jise log simple aur unsmart samajh lete hain.
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