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boondocks
/ˈbuːndɒks/
plural noun
North American
informal
Rough or isolated country.
Origin
1940s: boondock from Tagalog bundok ‘mountain’.
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To a dyed-in-the-wool city dweller, driving in a car to visit a suburban farm stand is a journey to the boondocks, especially if a picnic in the nearby forest preserve follows.
