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Outback Definition & Meaning

outback
adjective
  1. inaccessible and sparsely populated
noun
  1. the bush country of the interior of Australia

"Outback" in song lyrics

See how outback is used in real songs:

  • "Chargin' through the outback"
    Apathy f/ Celph Titled, Louis Logic, Majik Most — Mother Molesters
  • "In rap combat, I stalk the rugged outback"
    Black Knights — You've Been Warned (Intro)
  • "In a rented V-12 Benz outback"
    Erick Onasis f/ DJ Quik, Xzibit — Focus (Lakers Victory Remix)

Usage tips for "outback"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "outback" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for outback to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does outback mean?
inaccessible and sparsely populated; the bush country of the interior of Australia
What part of speech is outback?
Outback is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does outback have?
Outback has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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