backwoodsmen

Definition of backwoodsmennext
plural of backwoodsman

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Noun
  • Another recall targets Petzl Nomic and Ergonomic ice climbing axes, which are widely used by ice climbers and mountaineers.
    Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
  • There have also been skydivers, legendary mountaineers, renowned scientists, and heads of state.
    Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Müntzer’s teachings helped provoke the widespread uprising of the German peasants in 1525, and have served as a kind of progenitor inspiration for later communist thinkers, from Friedrich Engels to Ernst Bloch.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
  • This meant people on foot—peasants, in other words.
    Byron Hurd, The Drive, 26 Feb. 2026
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“Backwoodsmen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/backwoodsmen. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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