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backwoodsman

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As a noun, backwoodsman means a person who is acclimated to living in a forest area that is far removed from civilization or modern conveniences.

Meanings of backwoodsman

4 meanings

noun

  1. A person who is acclimated to living in a forest area that is far removed from civilization or modern conveniences.

  2. An uncivilized person.

  3. informaluk politicsA Peer who is seldom present in the House of Lords of the United Kingdom Parliament, who may be encouraged to attend when a very important vote is expected.

  4. A man who lives on the frontierperson

    Similar: frontiersman, mountain man

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: a man who lives on the frontier
frontiersmanmountain man

Words that rhyme with backwoodsman

woodsmen

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