peckerwood
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /ˈpɛkəwʊd/
peckerwood (plural peckerwoods)
- (Southern US, slang) A woodpecker.
- (Southern US) A peckerwood sawmill.
- (US, offensive, slang) A white person, especially a Southerner, or one who is ignorant, rustic, or bigoted.
- (prison slang) A white (male) inmate, especially one who is racist or who is a member of a race-based prison gang.
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