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How to pronounce backwoods in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms back country, boondocks, hinterland
Type of country, rural area

Examples of backwoods

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The opera is set in a very small backwoods Tennessee valley, in a secluded area.
From the ocregister.com
The fluffy layers of quilts were perfect guards against chilly backwoods nights.
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He will turn the page and fade away into the backwoods of his beloved Michigan.
From the suntimes.com
This is the oldest ski town in western Canada, and it still has a backwoods feel.
From the guardian.co.uk
It always provided a sense of backwoods intrigue that a paved road can't match.
From the stltoday.com
She is ably supported by Tommy Lee Jones, doing another of his backwoods lunks.
From the time.com
Vermont is full of backwoods that lead to amazing scenery, and amazing people.
From the timesunion.com
Until recently Hispanic culture was largely relegated to the barrio and backwoods.
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What could be better than country music for a tale of backwoods hope and betrayal?
From the nytimes.com
More examples
  • A remote and undeveloped area
  • Backwoods is a 2008 horror film directed by Marty Weiss and starring Ryan Merriman & Haylie Duff.
  • Backwoods is a country music song, written by Justin Moore, Jeremy Stover, and Jaime Paulin. The song was recorded by Moore on his self-titled debut album, from which it was released as his third single in October 2009. ...
  • The Backwoods is a Spanish/British 2007 film directed and co-written by Koldo Serra. Set in Spain, the film was shot in the Basque region. The Spanish title, Bosque de Sombras, translates as Shadow Woods.
  • Partly or wholly uncleared forest, especially in North America; A remote or sparsely inhabited region, especially in North America; away from big towns and from the influence of modern life; Pertaining to the backwoods; Rough, uncouth, coarse, or crude in social matters