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hayseed

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Hayseed (noun) means Seeds that come from dried grass, or hay.

noun
1
Seeds that come from dried grass, or hay.
2
(informal) Small bits of hay that stick to clothes and similar things.
3
(informal) A person from the countryside who seems unsophisticated.
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Etymology

Formed from hay and seed.

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What is the meaning of hayseed?
"hayseed" (noun) means seeds that come from dried grass, or hay.
What is another word for hayseed?
Other words for "hayseed" include rube, yokel, chawbacon, yahoo, bumpkin, hick.
What are the different meanings of hayseed?
"hayseed" has 3 main meanings: 1. Seeds that come from dried grass, or hay; 2. (informal) Small bits of hay that stick to clothes and similar things; 3. (informal) A person from the countryside who seems unsophisticated.

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