/ Dictionary / Index B backwoods: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: back•woods Pronunciation: (bak'woodz'), [key] — n. wooded or partially uncleared and unsettled districts. any remote or isolated area. —adj. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: backwoods (Thesaurus) backwind backwoodsman Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fervor Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language