noun
backwoodsman
Backwoodsman (noun) means a person used to living deep in the forest, far from towns and modern comforts.
noun
1
A person used to living deep in the forest, far from towns and modern comforts.
2
(informal) Someone seen as rough or lacking culture.
3
(UK, politics) A member of the House of Lords who rarely attends, except for major votes.
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Etymology
Formed from backwoods and man.
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What is the meaning of backwoodsman?
"backwoodsman" (noun) means a person used to living deep in the forest, far from towns and modern comforts.
What is another word for backwoodsman?
Other words for "backwoodsman" include frontiersman.
What are the different meanings of backwoodsman?
"backwoodsman" has 3 main meanings: 1. A person used to living deep in the forest, far from towns and modern comforts; 2. (informal) Someone seen as rough or lacking culture; 3. (UK, politics) A member of the House of Lords who rarely attends, except for major votes.
