backcountry
back·coun·try
noun, often attributive \-ˌkən-trē\Definition of BACKCOUNTRY
: a remote undeveloped rural area
Examples of BACKCOUNTRY
- <he took a month's supplies and headed out to the backcountry>
First Known Use of BACKCOUNTRY
1746
Related to BACKCOUNTRY
Synonyms: frontier, backland(s), backwater, backwoods, bush, hinterland, outback, outlands, up-country
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