Backland and Backwater

Backland

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Backwater and backland are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Backwater" instead a noun "Backland".

Backwater

Backwater noun - A rural region that forms the edge of the settled or developed part of a country.
Usage example: a distant backwater that didn't even have electricity at that time

Backland and backwater are semantically related. You can use "Backland" instead a noun "Backwater".

Nearby Word: backward
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