"backwaterish" meaning in All languages combined

See backwaterish on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more backwaterish [comparative], most backwaterish [superlative]
Etymology: From backwater + -ish. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|backwater|ish}} backwater + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} backwaterish (comparative more backwaterish, superlative most backwaterish)
  1. Like a backwater; remote.
    Sense id: en-backwaterish-en-adj-8X9743oc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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