Usually means: Remote, often rural, isolated area.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word boonies:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. boonies, the boonies: Merriam-Webster
  2. boonies: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. boonies: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. boonies: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Boonies, boonies: Wordnik
  6. boonies: Wiktionary
  7. boonies: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. boonies: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. boonies: Dictionary.com
  10. boonies: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Boonies, The boonies: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. boonies: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. boonies: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. boonies: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. boonies: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. boonies: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. The boonies, boonies: Urban Dictionary

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▸ noun:  (slang, informal, US) Boondocks

Similar:
boondocker, boon, booner, the sticks, wop-wops, boonga, buckaroonies, boomburb, kybo, Boingoloid, more...

Opposite:
urban, city, metropolitan, suburban

Types:
sticks, middle of nowhere, outback, backwoods, bush, more...

Phrases:
the boonies, Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town, more...



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Similar:
boondocker, boon, booner, the sticks, wop-wops, boonga, buckaroonies, boomburb, kybo, Boingoloid, more...

Opposite:
urban, city, metropolitan, suburban

Types:
sticks, middle of nowhere, outback, backwoods, bush, more...

Phrases:
the boonies, Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town, more...



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