backblocker
/ˈbakblɒkə/noun Australian /NZ dated
A person from the remote and sparsely inhabited interior: you could tell he was a backblocker from his deep suntan and the looseness in his stance...
- He was a typical back-blocker, dry and wiry, nasally cocksure, insolently cool.
- Rumours circulated that would have staggered a backblocker.
- She never married yet because she doesn't want a backblocker.
Origin
Mid 19th century: from backblocks + -er1.
- neutrally
- neutrally buoyant
- neutral monism
- neutral monist
- Neutral Nation
- neutralness
- neutral orange
- neutral point
- neutral red
- neutral salt
- neutral temperature
- neutral tint
- neutral-tinted
- neutral violet
- neutral vowel
- neutral wire
- Neutralysis
- neutral zone
- neutretto
- neutrino
- neutrino astronomy
- neutrinoless
- neutrinosphere
- neutrino telescope
- neutrodyne