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backwoods
[bak-woodz]
/ ˈbækˈwʊdz /
NOUN
forests; land distant from settled area
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
Example Sentences
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There are many lancewoods in various parts of the world.
From Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia by Morris, Edward Ellis