/ ˈbuːndɒks; NAmE -dɑːks/ (also boon·ies ) noun
[ pl. ] ( NAmE , informal , disapproving ) an area far away from cities or towns
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WORD ORIGIN
1940s: boondock from Tagalog bundok mountain.
/ ˈbuːndɒks; NAmE -dɑːks/ (also boon·ies ) noun
[ pl. ] ( NAmE , informal , disapproving ) an area far away from cities or towns
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WORD ORIGIN
1940s: boondock from Tagalog bundok mountain.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005