backland

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
21
Letters
8

Definition of backland

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Land that lies behind or beyond some primary settlement or development.
    “He has developed a sophisticated, inventive way to use these modulations that were quite common in the singers we heard there in the backlands of the northeast.””

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Etymology

From back + land.

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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