Hayseed Definition & Meaning

hayseed
noun
  1. a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture

"Hayseed" in song lyrics

See how hayseed is used in real songs:

  • "dixie hayseed"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "hayseed"

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