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Grammar : Noun
Spell : bak-woodz
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbækˈwʊdz

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Définition of backwoods

  • noun forests; land distant from settled area
Example sentences :
  • The rifle and the ax are the symbols of the backwoods pioneer.
  • Extract from : « The Frontier in American History » by Frederick Jackson Turner
  • I'm not afraid of you or the rest of your backwoods friends.
  • Extract from : « In a Little Town » by Rupert Hughes
  • For her backwoods advantages she was considered well educated.
  • Extract from : « The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln » by Wayne Whipple
  • Of course, there were no regular schools in the backwoods then.
  • Extract from : « The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln » by Wayne Whipple
  • I shall go to no backwoods, in the middle of winter, and freeze.
  • Extract from : « The Moving Picture Girls Snowbound » by Laura Lee Hope
  • Oh, I just can't wait until it's time to go to the backwoods!
  • Extract from : « The Moving Picture Girls Snowbound » by Laura Lee Hope
  • They are known as “wild meadows,” and are of frequent occurrence in the backwoods.
  • Extract from : « The Western World » by W.H.G. Kingston
  • Her backwoods twang sharpened as she aped some contemporary witch.
  • Extract from : « Vigorish » by Gordon Randall Garrett
  • But in the backwoods every person is necessarily full of expedients.
  • Extract from : « Field and Forest » by Oliver Optic
  • Can any of your readers "locate it," as we say in the backwoods of America?
  • Extract from : « Notes and Queries, Number 207, October 15, 1853 » by Various

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