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back of beyond

back of be·yond
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bak uhv, ov bee-ond, bih-yond]
    • /bæk ʌv, ɒv biˈɒnd, bɪˈyɒnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bak uhv, ov bee-ond, bih-yond]
    • /bæk ʌv, ɒv biˈɒnd, bɪˈyɒnd/

Definitions of back of beyond words

  • noun back of beyond a very remote place 3
  • noun back of beyond in such a place (esp in the phrase out back of beyond) 3
  • adjective back of beyond remote; out-of-the-way; isolated. 1
  • noun back of beyond (Informal) (chiefly Britain and Australia) A very remote place. 0

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Parts of speech for Back of beyond

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adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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back of beyond popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for back of beyond

noun back of beyond

  • back country — The back country is an area that is a long way from any city and has very few people living in it.
  • boondocks — If you say that someone lives in the boondocks, you mean that they live a long way from any large cities.
  • bush — A bush is a large plant which is smaller than a tree and has a lot of branches.
  • desert — A desert is a large area of land, usually in a hot region, where there is almost no water, rain, trees, or plants.
  • forestLee, 1873–1961, U.S. inventor of radio, telegraphic, and telephonic equipment.

Antonyms for back of beyond

noun back of beyond

  • city — The City is the part of London where many important financial institutions have their main offices. People often refer to these financial institutions as the City.
  • metropolis — any large, busy city.

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