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Added 10 October 2026

backcountry

/ˈbækˌkʌntɹi/ noun

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noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about backcountry at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. A remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessible.

Origin

From back + country.

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Related Words: countrysidehinterlandinlandwildernessparkcampgroundcampingcampsitewild-typerearpassinterior

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