Synonyms of the word

jerkwater

• n. (US, historical) A train on a branch line.
• adj. (US, colloquial, pejorative) Of an inhabited place, small, insignificant, and backward.

pokey

• adj. (of a room, house) of small volume, cramped.
• adj. (slang) slow.
• adj. (slang, of a car) fast.
• n. (slang, with "the") prison.

poky

• n. A gambling device based on the card game poker.
• adj. Slow.
• adj. (of a room or other enclosed space) Small and cramped.
• n. (slang) Jail.

provincial

• adj. Of or pertaining to a province.
• adj. Constituting a province.
• adj. Exhibiting the ways or manners of a province; characteristic of the inhabitants of a province.
• adj. Not cosmopolitan; countrified; not polished; rude; hence, narrow; illiberal.
• adj. Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical province, or to the jurisdiction of an archbishop; not ecumenical.
• adj. Limited in outlook; narrow.
• n. A person belonging to a province; one who is provincial.
• n. (Roman Catholicism) A monastic superior, who, under the general of his order, has the direction of all…
• n. A country bumpkin.