Outback meaning

out'băk'
Out to or in remote rural country, especially in Australia or New Zealand.
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The remote rural part of a country, especially of Australia or New Zealand.
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Any remote, sparsely settled region thought of as uncivilized.
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Of such a region.
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The sparsely settled, flat, arid inland region of Australia.
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(Australia) The most remote and desolate areas of Australia; the desert and areas too arid for growing crops.
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Characteristic of the most remote and desolate areas of Australia; very remote from urban areas.
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To or towards the most remote and desolate areas of Australia.
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Origin of outback

From out + back.

Sentence Examples

  • Wanneroo: Another boot that is similar to the Stinger and Outback styles and function, the Wanneroo comes only in chocolate crackled sheepskin.

  • Beyond the beach, Queensland also has vast outback.

  • Besides places here in the United States, I ended up in great locations with them such as England (with Uri Geller), Japan and the Australian Outback.

  • Jenni Pulos has been busy, promoting a new season of Flipping Out and wrapping up work on a new animated movie called The Outback, which also stars Tim Curry, Alan Cumming, and Norm MacDonald.

  • LTK: The upcoming film The Outback looks like a lot of fun - what can you tell us about the movie and your contribution to it?

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