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outbacks

outbacks is the plural of outback.

Meaning of outback

Noun

outback (usually uncountable, plural outbacks)

  1. (Australia, usually) The most remote and desolate areas of Australia; the desert and areas too arid for growing crops.
    • Communication like this is making a big change in the lives of Australia′s “outback” people.1951 June, W. J. Banks, Flying Doctors of the Outback, The Rotarian, page 23

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Questions about outbacks

What is outbacks the plural of?
Outbacks is the plural of outback.

Words near outbacks in the dictionary

  1. outbacked
  2. outbacker
  3. outbackers
  4. outbackery
  5. outbacking
  6. outbacks
  7. outbake
  8. outbaked
  9. outbakes
  10. outbaking
  11. outbalance

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