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/ˈbuːn.dɒk/ · noun
(US, with article, almost always plural) A brushy, rural area or location..
We got lost out in the boondocks, miles from anywhere.
It was hard to respect his opinion after he'd called their humble but respectable town "a godforsaken boondock."
My family has just rediscovered tiddlywinks. […] [I] haven't quite worked out the boondock!
When traveling in the American Southwest, we avoid other people by boondocking in the desert.
The wise winker also engages in boondocking, a defensive strategy. It involves sending an opponent's winks far from the cup.
Use boondock when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Boondock means (US, with article, almost always plural) A brushy, rural area or location..
Common synonyms include See: Thesaurus:remote place, boonies, the sticks, backwoods.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
We got lost out in the boondocks, miles from anywhere.
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