Definition of "bumpkins" [bumpkins]

• Plural form of bumpkin. (noun)

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• "We are fortunate that we have thoughtful leaders in the White House, rather than the "hate the government (i.e., country)" bumpkins from the red states."
• "Can any sane person, we may ask, have expected to get Henry James's juices flowing with a plot abounding in bumpkins, spleen, assault, and battery?"
• "Equally, country folk have been called bumpkins, even pumpkins and sheep-shaggers, amongst other names."