Backwoods

n. pl.

1.

The forests or partly cleared grounds on the frontiers.

Noun	1.	backwoods - a remote and undeveloped area Synonyms: back country, boondocks, hinterland
Adj.	1.	backwoods - inaccessible and sparsely populated Synonyms: outback, remote

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