Betekenis van:
backwater

backwater
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • achterafbuurt
  • a place or condition in which no development or progress is occurring
"the country is an economic backwater"

Hyperoniemen

backwater
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam
    "the bayous and backwaters are breeding grounds for mosquitos"

    Hyperoniemen


    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. Tom lives in a backwater area.
    2. Tom and Mary live in a backwater part of the country.