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Definition of "boonies" [boonies]

  • Slang Rural country or a jungle. (noun-plural)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "boonies" in a sentence
  • "Now, what's happening in the boonies is anybody's guess. gpk"
  • "The nice thing about the boonies is that visits by important, interesting people almost never overlap with each other."
  • "He lives like a hermit out in the boonies, which is weird and sort of spooky."
Words like "boonies"
remote place