noun
- a person who lives in a rural area
Usage: informal
Examples
- As a lifelong ruralite, she found the city overwhelming.
- The ruralite moved to town for better job opportunities.
- Many ruralites commute to urban areas for work.
- The politician tried to appeal to both urbanites and ruralites.
- Being a ruralite, he was skilled at farming and outdoor activities.
- The ruralite enjoyed the peace and quiet of country living.