Backwater country Synonyms

Definitions for Backwater


  • (noun) a rural region that forms the edge of the settled or developed part of a country
  • (noun) a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam
  • (noun) a place or condition in which no development or progress is occurring

Definitions for Country


  • (adjective) of, relating to, associated with, or typical of open areas with few buildings or people
  • (noun) the land of one's birth , residence, or citizenship
  • (noun) the open rural area outside of big towns and cities