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outback.

The most remote and desolate areas of Australia; the desert and areas too arid for growing crops.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈaʊtbæk/General-American
  1. The most remote and desolate areas of Australia; the desert and areas too arid for growing crops.

    Australia · uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

From out + back.

adj/ˈaʊtbæk/General-American
  1. Characteristic of the most remote and desolate areas of Australia; very remote from urban areas.

Where this word comes from

From out + back.

adv/ˈaʊtbæk/General-American
  1. To or towards the most remote and desolate areas of Australia.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From out + back.

verb/ˈaʊtbæk/General-American
  1. To travel or stay in the outback

Where this word comes from

From out + back.

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