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Synonyms of backcountry

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Another word for backcountry is interior. Other synonyms of backcountry are upcountry, hinterland, wop-wops and backblock.

Synonyms and similar words for backcountry

nounA remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessible.

  • boondock
  • backblockA remote tract of land in the interior; hence (in plural) sparsely populated country far from major cities and lacking...
  • wop-wopsAn out of the way place; the boondocks or backcountry.
  • upcountryThe interior of a country.
  • interiorThe inside regions of a country, continent, etc., distanced from the borders or coasts.
  • hinterlandA remote or undeveloped area.

Meaning of backcountry

  1. noun A remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessible.

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Questions about synonyms of backcountry

What is another word for backcountry?
Backcountry has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as interior, upcountry, hinterland, wop-wops and backblock.
What does backcountry mean?
Backcountry means a remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessible.

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