Backcountry
Backcountry noun - A rural region that forms the edge of the settled or developed part of a country.
Usage example: he took a month's supplies and headed out to the backcountry
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Synonyms for Backcountry
Countryside and backcountry are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Countryside" instead a noun "Backcountry".
Countryside
Countryside noun - The open rural area outside of big towns and cities.
Usage example: everyone hates to see the countryside ruined by new developments
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Synonyms for Countryside
Backcountry and countryside are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backcountry" instead a noun "Countryside".
Nearby Word: country
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Related pairs
- country and backcountry
- country and countryside
- hinterland and backcountry
- hinterland and countryside
- backwoods and backcountry
- backwoods and countryside
- wilderness and backcountry
- wilderness and countryside
- outskirts and backcountry
- outskirts and countryside
- woods and backcountry
- woods and countryside
- bush and backcountry
- bush and countryside
Both words in one sentence
- The movies Jean de Florette and sequel Manon des Sources take place in the backcountry of Provence, France, and showcases scene after scene of beautiful countryside.
Source: Scenery Porn / Live-Action Film
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Countryside and Backcountry. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/backcountry/countryside
Backcountry & Countryside. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/backcountry/countryside>.
Countryside or Backcountry. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/backcountry/countryside.
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