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outback

/ˈaʊtˌbæk/ noun · British & US
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What does outback mean?

noun

A remote or sparsely populated region of land, especially in Australia, characterized by a harsh climate and rugged terrain. The outback is often associated with the Australian wilderness and the people who live and work there.

Example

"The tourists ventured into the outback to experience the unique wildlife and landscapes of the Australian desert."

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