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out·back (o̵ut′bak′)

noun

any remote, sparsely settled region thought of as uncivilized

Etymology: after outback

adjective

of such a region
outback2 definition

out·back (o̵ut′bak′)

the sparsely settled, flat, arid inland region of Australia: usually with the

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