backwoods

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbækwʊdz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈbækˈwʊdz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bakwŏŏdz)


backwoods
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Sense: modif.
Synonyms:
rustic, secluded Collocations, remote Collocations, unsophisticated, isolated Collocations, backcountry, backwater, backwoodsy, hinterland, uninhabited, wild Collocations, woodland, countrified
Sense: pl.n.
Synonyms:
groves, woodlands, timberland, hinterland, country Collocations, forest Collocations, woods, backcountry, remote area, outback, sticks (slang), boondocks (US), slang Collocations, back of beyond (slang), middle of nowhere (slang)


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