backwoodsman as a noun: - 1
backwoodsman
noun
1 backwoodsman
A man who lives on the frontier.
synonyms: frontiersman, mountain man.
Roget 188:
inhabitant;
resident,
residentiary†;
dweller,
indweller†;
addressee;
occupier,
occupant;
householder,
lodger,
inmate,
tenant,
incumbent,
sojourner,
locum tenens,
commorant†;
settler,
squatter,
backwoodsman,
colonist;
islander;
denizen,
citizen;
burgher,
oppidan†,
cockney,
cit,
townsman,
burgess;
villager;
cottager,
cottier†,
cotter;
compatriot;
backsettler†,
boarder;
hotel keeper,
innkeeper;
habitant;
paying guest;
planter.
native,
indigene,
aborigines,
autochthones†;
Englishman,
John Bull;
newcomer
etc.
(stranger)
57.
aboriginal,
American†,
Caledonian,
Cambrian,
Canadian,
Canuck [Slang],
downeaster [U.S.],
Scot,
Scotchman,
Hibernian,
Irishman,
Welshman,
Uncle Sam,
Yankee,
Brother Jonathan.
garrison,
crew;
population;
people
etc.
(mankind)
372;
colony,
settlement;
household;
mir†.
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Roget 371:
agriculture,
cultivation,
husbandry,
farming;
georgics,
geoponics†;
tillage,
agronomy,
gardening,
spade husbandry,
vintage;
horticulture,
arboriculture†,
floriculture;
landscape gardening;
viticulture.
husbandman,
horticulturist,
gardener,
florist;
agricultor†,
agriculturist;
yeoman,
farmer,
cultivator,
tiller of the soil,
woodcutter,
backwoodsman;
granger,
habitat,
vigneron†,
viticulturist;
Triptolemus.
field,
meadow,
garden;
botanic garden†,
winter garden,
ornamental garden,
flower garden,
kitchen garden,
market garden,
hop garden;
nursery;
green house,
hot house;
conservatory,
bed,
border,
seed plot;
grassplot†,
grassplat†,
lawn;
park
etc.
(pleasure ground)
840;
parterre,
shrubbery,
plantation,
avenue,
arboretum,
pinery†,
pinetum†,
orchard;
vineyard,
vinery;
orangery†;
farm
etc.
(abode)
189.
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Dutch: pionier
Moby thesaurus: briar-hopper, brush ape, bumpkin, bushman, clam digger, cracker, desert rat, forester, frontiersman, hick, hillbilly, hinterlander, mountain man, mountaineer, piny, provincial, redneck, ridge runner, woodlander, woodman, woodsman, yokel ... show more.
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