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Hinterland

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Noun

1. back country, backwoods, boondocks, hinterland

a remote and undeveloped area

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Hinterland

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noun
1. 
land lying behind something, esp a coast or the shore of a river
2. 
remote or undeveloped areas of a country
3. 
an area located near and dependent on a large city, esp a port

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Hinterland

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noun
1. 
the land or district behind that bordering on a coast or river; specif., an inland region claimed by the state that owns the coast
2. 
an area far from big cities and towns; backcountry

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Hinterland

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n.
1. The land directly adjacent to and inland from a coast.
2.
a. A region remote from urban areas; backcountry.
b. A region situated beyond metropolitan centers of culture.

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