BACKLAND


Meaning of BACKLAND in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

( -s )

1. : backcountry , hinterland — often used in plural

the remote backlands of the country

2. : the part of a river floodplain separated from the river by a natural levee

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