Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: backwoods
IPA transcription: [b'ækw'ʊdz]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: backwoods, back_country, boondocks, hinterland
    Meaning: a remote and undeveloped area
Usage examples
  • For her backwoods advantages she was considered well educated.
  • But it is questionable whether he lost anything by being deprived of the ministrations of the backwoods dominies.
  • As the figure of the traveler emerged from the mists, the native checked his horse to greet the newcomer with the customary salutation of the backwoods, "Howdy."