Backwood

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

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  • adj. Native to or located in a remote rural location.
  • adj. Rustic, unsophisticated, countrified.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. That portion of a carpenter's plane which is immediately behind the plane-iron.
    • Word Usage
    "It is not easy to bring home the extent of this diversity to those who are not familiar with the physical condition of a Europe which was as yet largely in the 'backwood' stage of exploitation."
    Cross Reference
    to drive the backwood up   
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