If you refer to an area as the ~, you mean that it is a long way from large towns and is isolated from modern life.
...the ~ of Louisiana.
N-PLURAL
If you refer to an area as the ~, you mean that it is a long way from large towns and is isolated from modern life.
...the ~ of Louisiana.
N-PLURAL
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012