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backwoodsmen

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back⋅woods⋅man

[bak-woodz-muhn]
–noun, plural -men.
1. a person living in or coming from the backwoods.
2. a person of uncouth manners, rustic behavior or speech, etc.
3. British. a peer who rarely attends the House of Lords.

Origin:
1700–10, Americanism; backwoods + -man
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