Usually means: Rural areas in South Africa.
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▸ noun:  (South Africa) The country, the countryside.

Similar:
gramadoela, Highveld, location, Lowveld, Plumstead, dorp, thirstland, Cederberg, dorpie, township, more...

Opposite:
city, urban, metropolitan

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Similar:
gramadoela, Highveld, location, Lowveld, Plumstead, dorp, thirstland, Cederberg, dorpie, township, more...

Opposite:
city, urban, metropolitan



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