ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Frontcountry

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Frontcountry is a noun meaning An area of the countryside that is relatively accessible rather than remote.

Meaning

An area of the countryside that is relatively accessible rather than remote.

Example Sentences

Existing visitor facilities for both frontcountry areas experience crowding during the summer season, when the park receives most of its visitation, […]
Recreationists use either the frontcountry or the backcountry—or both. The standard definition of “frontcountry” is an area that can be reached in a day. You do not stay out overnight.

Antonyms for frontcountry

Common opposites include backcountry, upcountry, hinterland.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include frontier, fernland, frontierman, shorefront, backcountry, wilderness.

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