backwoodsmen

The word “backwoodsmen” has 3 syllables: back-woods-men

It's pronounced as /ˈbækˌwʊdzmən/


What is synonym and antonym for backwoodsmen?

In the thesaurus, “backwoodsmen” has 8 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for backwoodsmen along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for backwoodsmen

  • boor
  • bumpkin
  • hick
  • hillbilly
  • mountaineers
  • peasants
  • peones
  • peons

Antonyms for backwoodsmen

  • cosmopolitans
  • slickers
  • sophisticates
  • suburbanites

Meanings of backwoodsmen

  • noun
    1. A person who is acclimated to living in a forest area that is far removed from civilization or modern conveniences.
    2. An uncivilized person.
    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.

Example Sentences

  • The backwoodsmen navigated through dense forests with ease, relying on their knowledge of the wilderness.
  • Historically, backwoodsmen played a crucial role in exploring and settling frontier territories.
  • The tales of legendary backwoodsmen continue to inspire those who seek adventure in the great outdoors.
  • Many backwoodsmen were skilled hunters and trappers, providing for their families in remote areas.
  • The annual gathering of backwoodsmen celebrates traditional skills and camaraderie in the wilderness.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to backwoodsmen, such as: boor, bumpkin, cosmopolitans, hick, hillbilly, mountaineers, peasants.

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