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boondocks

boondocks is the plural of boondock.

Meaning of boondock

Noun

boondock (plural boondocks)

  1. (US, almost always plural) A brushy, rural area or location.
    • We got lost out in the boondocks, miles from anywhere.
  2. (tiddlywinks) A shot that strikes a squopped wink and sends it flying far away.
    • My family has just rediscovered tiddlywinks. […] [I] haven't quite worked out the boondock!2012, Helen Brooks, The Rainy Day Book

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Questions about boondocks

What is boondocks the plural of?
Boondocks is the plural of boondock.

Words near boondocks in the dictionary

  1. boondock
  2. boondocked
  3. boondocker
  4. boondockers
  5. boondocking
  6. boondocks
  7. boondoggle
  8. boondoggled
  9. boondoggler
  10. boondogglers
  11. boondoggles

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