Backwoods and Heartland

Backwoods

Backwoods noun - A rural region that forms the edge of the settled or developed part of a country.
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Synonyms for Backwoods

Heartland and backwoods are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Heartland" instead a noun "Backwoods".

Heartland

Heartland noun - The central region of a country or continent; especially a region that is important to a country or to a culture.
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Synonyms for Heartland

Backwoods and heartland are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backwoods" instead a noun "Heartland".

Nearby Words: heart, hearty
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