backwoods

back·woods

B0017100 (băk′wo͝odz′)pl.n. (used with a sing. or pl. verb)1. Heavily wooded, uncultivated, thinly settled areas.2. An area that is far from population centers or that is held to be culturally backward.

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back′woods′man n.back′woods′y (-wo͝od′zē) adj.

backwoods

(ˈbækwʊdz) pl n1. (Forestry) chiefly US and Canadian partially cleared, sparsely populated forests2. any remote sparsely populated place3. (modifier) of, from, or like the backwoods4. (modifier) uncouth; rustic

back•woods

(ˈbækˈwʊdz)

n. 1. (often used with a sing. v.) wooded or partially uncleared and unsettled districts. 2. any remote or isolated area. adj. 3. of or pertaining to the backwoods. 4. unsophisticated; uncouth. Also, back′wood′, back′woods′y.[1700–10, Amer.]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

backwoods - a remote and undeveloped area back country, boondocks, hinterlandrural area, country - an area outside of cities and towns; "his poetry celebrated the slower pace of life in the country"

backwoods

plural noun sticks (informal), outback, back country (U.S.), back of beyond, backlands (U.S.) the backwoods of Louisiana

Translations

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