yokelism

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noun

The habits of yokels.

Scrabble 17
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Meanings

nounyokelism (countable and uncountable, plural yokelisms)

plural yokelisms

  1. uncountableThe habits of yokels.
  2. countableA phrase or behaviour typical of yokels.

Origin

From yokel + -ism.

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Cite this entry
APA

yokelism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yokelism

MLA

“yokelism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yokelism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “yokelism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yokelism.

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