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rural area
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun rural area has 1 sense
- rural area(n = noun.location) country - an area outside of cities and towns; "his poetry celebrated the slower pace of life in the country" has particulars: back country, backwoods, boondocks, hinterland, farming area, farmland, countryside, scrubland, weald, wold
is a kind of geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region
has parts: grazing land, lea, ley, pasture, pastureland
Antonym: urban area
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