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out back

out back
O o

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [out bak]
    • /aʊt bæk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [out bak]
    • /aʊt bæk/

Definitions of out back words

  • noun out back (sometimes initial capital letter) the back country or remote settlements; the bush (usually preceded by the). 1
  • adjective out back of, relating to, or located in the back country: outback settlements. 1
  • adverb out back in or to the back country: They moved outback many years ago. 1

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Origin of out back

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; out + back2

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Parts of speech for Out back

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

out back popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

out back usage trend in Literature

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