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backwoodsmen

The correct spelling is backwoodsmen.

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noun

Say it like: Bak-woo-dsm-en

The correct spelling is backwoodsmen. A person who is acclimated to living in a forest area that is far removed from civilization or modern conveniences.

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  1. 1.A person who is acclimated to living in a forest area that is far removed from civilization or modern conveniences.
  2. 2.An uncivilized person.
  3. 3.(UK politics) A Peer who is seldom present in the House of Lords of the United Kingdom Parliament, who may be encouraged to attend when a very important vote is expected.

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