Boondocks
Boondocks noun - The open rural area outside of big towns and cities.
Usage example: a former city girl who was still adjusting to life in the boondocks
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Synonyms for Boondocks
Backwoods is a synonym for boondocks in back country topic. In some cases you can use "Backwoods" instead the word "Boondocks" as a noun or an adjective. popular alternative
Backwoods
Backwoods noun - A rural region that forms the edge of the settled or developed part of a country.
Usage example: lived far out in the backwoods and raised hogs for a living
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- province and boondocks
- province and backwoods
- country and boondocks
- country and backwoods
- hinterland and boondocks
- hinterland and backwoods
- remote and boondocks
- remote and backwoods
- wilderness and boondocks
- wilderness and backwoods
- frontier and boondocks
- frontier and backwoods
- woods and boondocks
- woods and backwoods
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