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boonies
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boonies
(noun)
boonies
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ˈ
buːniz/
noun
boonies
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ˈ
buːniz/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of BOONIES
the boonies
US, informal
:
boondocks
The school is way out in
the boonies
.
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