Backwoods Definition
băkwo͝odz
noun
Heavily wooded, uncultivated, thinly settled areas.
American Heritage
Heavily wooded areas far from centers of population.
Webster's New World
An area that is far from population centers or that is held to be culturally backward.
American Heritage
Any remote, thinly populated place.
Webster's New World
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adjective
In, from, or characteristic of backwoods.
Webster's New World
Pertaining to the backwoods.
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