boonies

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Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈbuːniz/

Definition of boonies

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (US, informal, plural, plural-only, slang)Boondocks.

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Etymology

Clipping of boondocks + -ies, as if a singular *boony (“remote place (singular)”). It was shortened as such by 1964 originally among U.S. troops serving in the Vietnam War in reference to the rural areas of Vietnam, as opposed to Saigon.

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