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backwoods

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Noun

  1. Partly or wholly uncleared forest, especially in North America.
  2. A remote or sparsely inhabited region, especially in North America; away from big towns and from the influence of modern life.

Adjective

  1. Pertaining to the backwoods.
  2. Rough, uncouth, coarse, or crude in social matters.

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