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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | domain, region |
| Synonyms: | area, belt, block, boundary, colony, commonwealth, country, district, dominion, empire, enclave, exclave, expanse, extent, field, land, mandate, nation, neck of the woods, neighborhood, province, quarter, section, sector, sphere, state, stomping grounds, street, terrain, terrene, township, tract, turf*, walk, zone |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | outback |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | back country |
| Synonyms: | bush, country, remote, rural, wilderness |
| Main Entry: | bumpkin |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | unsophisticated person |
| Synonyms: | boor, clod, clodhopper, clodpoll, country, hayseed, hick, hind, lout, lummox, oaf, rube, yahoo, yokel |
| Antonyms: | sophisticate |
| Main Entry: | boondocks |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | back country |
| Synonyms: | backwoods, boonies, bush, country, hinterland, sticks |
| Main Entry: | polity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | state |
| Synonyms: | body politic, commonwealth, community, country, federation, land, nation, republic, sovereignty, territory, union |
| Main Entry: | topography |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | terrain |
| Synonyms: | area, bailiwick, contour, country, domain, dominion, field, form, ground, land, profile, province, region, shape, soil, sphere, territory, the lay of the land, turf |
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| Main Entry: | nature |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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artless, characteristic, consistent with nature, constitutional, created, essential, from nature, genuine, indigenous, ingenuous, intrinsic, legitimate, lifelike, native, normal, ontological, original, real, regular, simple, spontaneous, true, unregenerate
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| Concept: | Land. |
| Category: | 2. Fluid matter; specific fluids |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
land, earth, ground, dry land, terra firma., continent, mainland, peninsula, chersonese, delta; tongue of land, neck of land; isthmus, oasis; promontory (projection); highland (height)., coast, shore, scar, strand, beach; playa; bank, lea; seaboard, seaside, seabank, seacoast, seabeach; ironbound coast; loom of the land; derelict; innings; alluvium , alluvion; anicon., soil, glebe, clay, loam, marl, cledge, chalk, gravel, mold, subsoil, clod, clot; rock, crag., acres; real estate (property); landsman.
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| Concept: | [Limited space] Place. |
| Category: | 1. ABSTRACT SPACE |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
place, lieu, spot, point, dot; niche, nook (corner); hole; pigeonhole (receptacle); compartment; premises, precinct, station; area, courtyard, square; abode; locality (situation)., ins and outs; every hole and corner.
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