Definizione monolingua

backwoods

backwoods pl.

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.
   • 1834, David Crockett, A Narrative of the Life of, Nebraska 1987, p. 22:

     about that time, you may [...] reckon, if like me you belong to the back-woods, that I began to make up my acquaintance with hard times, and a plenty of them.

backwoods (not comparable)

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

Definizione dizionario backwoods

Altri significati:

Rough, uncouth, coarse, or crude in social matters.

A remote or sparsely inhabited region, especially in North America; away from big towns and from the influence of modern life.

Pertaining to the backwoods.

Partly or wholly uncleared forest, especially in North America.