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Meaning of "back-country" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BACK-COUNTRY

back-country  [ˈbækˌkʌntrɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BACK-COUNTRY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Back-Country is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES BACK-COUNTRY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Backcountry

A backcountry area in general terms is a geographical region that is remote, undeveloped, isolated or difficult to access. A backcountry region can be close to urban areas if it is not immediately accessible by vehicle, at relatively high altitude, not generally frequented by human visitors.

Definition of back-country in the English dictionary

The definition of back-country in the dictionary is from or relating to sparsely inhabited rural areas.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BACK-COUNTRY


Aintree
ˈeɪntrɪ
carpentry
ˈkɑːpɪntrɪ
country
ˈkʌntrɪ
Coventry
ˈkɒvəntrɪ
Daventry
ˈdævəntrɪ
dysentery
ˈdɪsəntrɪ
entry
ˈɛntrɪ
gantry
ˈɡæntrɪ
gentry
ˈdʒɛntrɪ
infantry
ˈɪnfəntrɪ
intercountry
ˌɪntəˈkʌntrɪ
muntrie
ˈmʌntrɪ
noncountry
ˌnɒnˈkʌntrɪ
north-country
ˈnɔːθˌkʌntrɪ
pantry
ˈpæntrɪ
passementerie
pæsˈmɛntrɪ
re-entry
riːˈɛntrɪ
sentry
ˈsɛntrɪ
upcountry
ʌpˈkʌntrɪ
wintry
ˈwɪntrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BACK-COUNTRY

back yard
back-alley
back-end
back-end load
back-end loading
back-heel
back-kitchen
back-of-the-envelope
back-office
back-pedal
back-pedalled
back-pedalling
back-row
back-seat driver
back-slapping
back-stabbing
back-to-back
back-to-office report
back-to-the-office report
back-up light

WORDS THAT END LIKE BACK-COUNTRY

back country
Black Country
cross-country
developing country
go to the country
high country
hill country
home country
host country
King Country
light infantry
New Country
North Country
old country
the Black Country
the country
the King Country
the North Country
the West Country
unknown country
West Country

Synonyms and antonyms of back-country in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «back-country» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BACK-COUNTRY

Find out the translation of back-country to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of back-country from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «back-country» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

回到国
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

back- país
570 millions of speakers

English

back-country
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पीठ के देश
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بلد الخلفي -
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

назад - страна
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

back- país
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ব্যাক দেশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

arrière-pays
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Belakang negara
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hinterland
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

田舎
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

다시 나라
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Negara maneh
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trở lại quốc gia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மீண்டும் நாட்டின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

परत देश
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

arka-ülke
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

back- paese
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

back- country
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

назад- країна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

back- țară
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

back - χώρα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

back- land
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

back - land
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

back- country
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of back-country

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BACK-COUNTRY»

The term «back-country» is regularly used and occupies the 59.605 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BACK-COUNTRY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «back-country» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «back-country» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about back-country

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BACK-COUNTRY»

Discover the use of back-country in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to back-country and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Back Country
"A reaffirmation of a back country of the spirit" (Kirkus Rev.), this collection is made up of four sections: "Far West" — poems of the Western mountain country where, as a young man, Gary Snyder worked as a logger and forest ranger; "Far East" ...
Gary Snyder, 1971
2
More Back Country Cooking: Moveable Feasts from the Experts
With a smorgasbord of information, Miller covers the basics about ingredients, nutrition, fuel efficiency, dehydrating, and backcountry baking. Most of the 140+ recipes take little effort to prepare on the trail.
Dorcas Miller, 2002
3
Back Country Byways
The author also explains the types of byways and the best way to drive them. Use this guide as your indispensable companion on your journey through remote, untamed, and unforgettable lands. (6 X 9, 296 pages, b&w photos, maps).
Stewart M. Green, 2001
4
Skin of the Earth: Stories from Nevada's Back Country
These are memorable stories of a West that is both remote from and thoroughly enmeshed in the modern world, a rural place where cattle and rabbitbrush live side by side withatomic fallout, where open spaces conceal the deepest secrets of ...
Art Gibney, 2002
5
Back Country Poems
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Sam Walter Foss, 2009
6
Into the Wider World: A Back Country Miscellany
A celebration of New Zealand's special wild places by its finest poet. Brian Turner is one of this country's best known and best-loved poets and also one of its most determined conservationists.
Brian Turner, 2008
7
Back Country Folks
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Kin Hubbard, 2010
8
Once Upon a Cowpat: Stories from the Back Country
One thing’s for sure though: this is a book that men and women of all ages will enjoy, whether in gumboots or fireside slippers.
Graham Hutchins, 2012
9
Back-country Tales
Stories and incidents of station life, chiefly in the Ruahine and Kaweka foothills, as well as in the outback of Queensland.
Lester Masters, 1960
10
Surprise Valley/Barrel Springs Back Country Byway: A ...
A Self-guiding Tour. B.C., people were living at the edges of the present lakes in the bottom of Surprise Valley. Sometime around 3,000 BC, the climate changed again and a drought of roughly 3,000 years occurred. By the end of that time, the  ...
‎1998

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BACK-COUNTRY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term back-country is used in the context of the following news items.
1
SkyChick Adventures to Release Air Camping DVD at AirVenture …
covering the best of back-country flying and gear recommendations, survival tips, and good camping practices for individual adventurers or ... «AviationPros.com, Jul 15»
2
Pink Jeep Tour: Sedona's beauty hard to beat
... equipping standard four-wheel drive jeeps with special, off-road packages that can survive the challenges of back-country adventure. «Jackson Sun, Jul 15»
3
Ready to roll — for winter fun
Tauranga-based Kingston settled on rolling back-country Waikato roads around Tirau and Putaruru to host the Okoroire Midwinter Fun Ride. «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
4
New paramedic service comes to San Diego's back-country
SAN DIEGO (CBS 8) - On Wednesday, a new medic engine began working out of the Intermountain Station along Highway 78, and it will be ... «AM 760 KFMB, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Back-Country [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/back-country-1>. Nov 2024 ».
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