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(slang) Remote countryside.
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Alternative form of backcountry [A remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessible; the boondocks.]
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(US) The remote part of a farm.
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(Australia, New Zealand, usually in the plural) A residential area remote from major cities and lacking conveniences common in urban areas.
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A remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessible; the boondocks.
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(southern Africa) Backward and unsophisticated rural areas.
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(US) Typical of something or someone from the backwoods
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(figuratively) Marked by personal experiences; worldly.
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(sports, informal) Last place in a sports conference standings.
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(US) To camp in a dry brushy location.
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(slang, informal, US) Boondocks
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(Australia, attributive) A tax avoidance scheme from the 1970s.
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(rare, archaic) A rural area; farmland; bowery
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(dated) A flat stretch of countryside; open rural plain.
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One who shares the same cave.
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An area where people can enjoy recreation in a countryside environment
adj
Alternative form of down-home [(chiefly US) Simple and unpretentious, especially having the characteristics of a Southern rural lifestyle.]
adj
Alternative form of down-home [(chiefly US) Simple and unpretentious, especially having the characteristics of a Southern rural lifestyle.]
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An area of the countryside that is relatively accessible rather than remote.
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(historical) Area of land belonging to a parish in medieval times.
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(informal) The outdoors, especially when seen as favorable.
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(Australia, South Australia, obsolete) A portion of Crown land remaining unalienated due to a size discrepancy between the land survey and the actual division.
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A remote or undeveloped area, a backwater.
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(historical) Any of many shantytowns established by the homeless in the United States in the Great Depression of the early twentieth century.
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Alternative spelling of landrush [A historical event in which previously restricted land of the United States was opened for homesteading on a first-come-first-served basis.]
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One who lands, or who lands something.
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(also figuratively) A building such as a hospital, or occasionally a ship, used to temporarily isolate sick people to prevent the spread of infectious diseases; a quarantine.
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(Australia) The minimum height under a house which would allow for another residence underneath, as mandated by local council.
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A very small yard, for example in a prison.
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(informal) Having old-fashioned views; very conservative or reactionary.
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(informal) A person with old-fashioned views; hence, one who is very conservative or reactionary; a mossback.
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Alternative form of no man's land [(military) The ground between trenches where a soldier from either side would be easily targeted.]
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The provision of seating or tables without reservations.
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An open-air area, such as a park or public garden with no (or very few) buildings, often in an urban area and designated by a local authority or government as such.
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(idiomatic) A part of a town or city that is particularly impoverished, and usually dangerous or undesirable as a result.
adj
Characteristic of the most remote and desolate areas of Australia; very remote from urban areas.
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A tract of ground kept in its natural state, about or adjacent to a residence, such as for the preservation of game, for walking, riding, or the like.
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(US) areas of public land on which it is possible to hike, etc.
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(US, historical, informal) A tourist who came to visit Yellowstone national park independently, bringing their own supplies and arranging their own bedding and transportation.
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A small, unimportant, place.
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(Britain) A patch of common land, often a village green.
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(obsolete) The country, as against the town.
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The exploration of man-made, particularly urban, environments.
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(figuratively) A mazelike place of passages and/or rooms in which it's easy to lose oneself; especially one that may be overcrowded.
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Travelling to places for the purpose of volunteering on an organic farm there.
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Alternative form of workcamp [A camp in which volunteers visit another region and work on a project to benefit the region or its inhabitants.]
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(US) The practice of combining part-time or full-time paid or volunteer work with RV or tent camping.
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(poetic, obsolete) A hero; a man, person.
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