backwood

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Native to or located in a remote rural location.
  2. Rustic, unsophisticated, countrified.

Pronunciation

/ˈbækˌwʊd/

Word forms

backwood

Etymology

From back + wood; compare backwater.

Related words

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