(countable) A rustic person; a yokel or bumpkin.
Used in a Sentence
hayseeds
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for hayseeds.
Editorial note
It's true that the EC gives the hayseeds in the flyover states a disproportionate voice in government.
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Quick take
(countable) A rustic person; a yokel or bumpkin.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of hayseeds gathered in one view.
(countable, uncountable) Seeds from grass that has become hay.
(countable, uncountable) Cruft from bits of hay that sticks to clothing, etc.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for hayseeds.
noun
(countable) A rustic person; a yokel or bumpkin.
noun
(countable, uncountable) Seeds from grass that has become hay.
noun
(countable, uncountable) Cruft from bits of hay that sticks to clothing, etc.
Example sentences
It's true that the EC gives the hayseeds in the flyover states a disproportionate voice in government.
The Spaniards gawped like hayseeds at the wide streets, ornately carved buildings, and markets bright with goods from hundreds of miles away.
I know that, and you know that, but tell it to a jury of East Texas hayseeds.
All you can do is pay them to go away, either before or after a jury of hayseeds in East Texas forces you to.
Ha Ha let's go fleece some of those hayseeds from NYC.
They are NOT dumb hayseeds like they are often portrayed!
Why, I know a lot of men in my district who would like nothin' better today than to go out gunnin' for hayseeds!
The feelin' between this city and the hayseeds that make a livin' by plunderin' it is every bit as bitter as the feelin' between the North and South before the war.
Yeah, I’m pretty sure the most powerful nation ever to occupy the earth wasn’t going to fall to a bunch of pitchfork wielding social media posting hayseeds demanding to have Frankenstein’s monster handed over to them.
There's no reason to think FTL travel is possible, and it's economically unreasonable to think some species is going to invest in generation ships to cross the great interstellar gulfs just so that they can fuck around with pilots and anally probe hayseeds.
Quote examples
This isn't some moralistic "lol those dumb hayseeds wear shitty clothes", there is a measurable, concrete divide in things like healthcare and scholastic outcomes.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use hayseeds in a sentence?
It's true that the EC gives the hayseeds in the flyover states a disproportionate voice in government.
What does hayseeds mean?
(countable) A rustic person; a yokel or bumpkin.
What part of speech is hayseeds?
hayseeds is commonly used as noun.