backwoodsman

[ bak-woodz-muhn ]

/ ˈbækˈwʊdz mən /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR backwoodsman ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural back·woods·men.

a person living in or coming from the backwoods, or a remote or unsettled area.

a person of uncouth manners, rustic behavior or speech, etc.

British. a peer who rarely attends the House of Lords.

Origin of backwoodsman

An Americanism dating back to 1700–10; backwoods + -man

Words nearby backwoodsman

backwash, backwater, backwater valve, backwind, backwoods, backwoodsman, backword, backwrap, backyard, baclava, baclofen

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Example sentences from the Web for backwoodsman

Boone, Daniel, a famous American backwoodsman; d. 1822, aged 84.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia|Edited by Rev. James Wood
When a backwoodsman finishes three or more sticks he sets them up wigwam form (Fig. 38).
The Book of Camp-Lore and Woodcraft|Dan Beard
Then every man in the regiment, Creole and backwoodsman, lay back to laugh.
The Crossing|Winston Churchill
He had Raffles on his right hand, and the backwoodsman of letters on his left.
A Thief in the Night|E. W. Hornung

The logs are piled one above another, as the backwoodsman builds a log-fence.
My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field|Charles Carleton Coffin

British Dictionary definitions for backwoodsman

backwoodsman

/ (ˈbækˌwʊdzmən) /

noun plural -men

a person from the backwoods

US informal an uncouth or rustic person

British informal a peer who rarely attends the House of Lords

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	backwoodsman
释义	backwoodsman [ bak-woodz-muhn ] / ˈbækˈwʊdz mən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR backwoodsman ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural back·woods·men. a person living in or coming from the backwoods, or a remote or unsettled area. a person of uncouth manners, rustic behavior or speech, etc. British. a peer who rarely attends the House of Lords. Origin of backwoodsman An Americanism dating back to 1700–10; backwoods + -man Words nearby backwoodsman backwash, backwater, backwater valve, backwind, backwoods, backwoodsman, backword, backwrap, backyard, baclava, baclofen Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for backwoodsman Boone, Daniel, a famous American backwoodsman; d. 1822, aged 84. The Nuttall Encyclopaedia\|Edited by Rev. James Wood When a backwoodsman finishes three or more sticks he sets them up wigwam form (Fig. 38). The Book of Camp-Lore and Woodcraft\|Dan Beard Then every man in the regiment, Creole and backwoodsman, lay back to laugh. The Crossing\|Winston Churchill He had Raffles on his right hand, and the backwoodsman of letters on his left. A Thief in the Night\|E. W. Hornung The logs are piled one above another, as the backwoodsman builds a log-fence. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field\|Charles Carleton Coffin British Dictionary definitions for backwoodsman backwoodsman / (ˈbækˌwʊdzmən) / noun plural -men a person from the backwoods US informal an uncouth or rustic person British informal a peer who rarely attends the House of Lords Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to backwoodsman mountaineer, frontiersman
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backwoodsman

noun, plural back·woods·men.

Origin of backwoodsman

Words nearby backwoodsman

Example sentences from the Web for backwoodsman

British Dictionary definitions for backwoodsman

noun plural -men

Words related to backwoodsman