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Backwater ˈbækwɔːtə $  Wɒːtər Wɑː / Noun[Countable 1a Quiet Place Influenced Events

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Back /ˈbækwɔːtə $ -wɒːtər, -wɑː-/ noun[countable]

1a very quiet place not influenced by outside events or new ideas – used to show disapproval:a rural backwater

2a part of a river away from the main part, where the water does not move

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