outback
noun/ˈaʊtˌbæk/
Frequency rank: #10,516 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the remote, arid interior regions of Australia, far from cities and towns.
Example sentence
They drove for hours through the vast Australian outback before reaching the nearest town.
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