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countryside

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coun·try·side  (kntr-sd)
n.
1. A rural region.
2. The inhabitants of a rural region.
countryside
Noun
land away from the cities
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.countrysidecountryside - rural regions                        
rural area, country - an area outside of cities and towns; "his poetry celebrated the slower pace of life in the country"
countryside
noun country, rural areas, outdoors, farmland, outback Austral., N.Z. green belt, wide open spaces (informal) sticks (informal)
Translations

countryside [ˈkʌntrɪsaɪd] n → campo
countryside [ˈkʌntrɪsaɪd] country n → campagne f
countryside [ˈkʌntrɪsaɪd] country n → Land nt;
(scenery) → Landschaft f, Gegend f
countryside [ˈkʌntrɪsaɪd] n → campagna
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Coming towards nightfall to a small inn in a lonely unpopulated countryside, we found that the only accommodation the inn afforded was one double-bedded room, and there was no other inn for at least ten miles.
The Quest of the Golden Girl by le Gallienne, Richard View in context
It was a wild, primitive countryside in those days; and often I heard my mother pride herself that we were old American stock and not immigrant Irish and Italians like our neighbours.
John Barleycorn by London, Jack View in context
When you plunder a countryside, let the spoil be divided amongst your men; when you capture new territory, cut it up into allotments for the benefit of the soldiery.
The Art of War by Sun, Tzu View in context
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