The difference between Backwater and Podunk
Backwater is also noun with the meaning: the water held back by a dam or other obstruction.
Backwater is also verb with the meaning: to row or paddle a backwater stroke.
Podunk is also adjective with the meaning: small, rural, and unimportant.
check bellow for the other definitions of Backwater and Podunk
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Backwater as a noun:
The water held back by a dam or other obstruction
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Backwater as a noun (idiomatic):
A remote place; somewhere that remains unaffected by new events, progresses, ideas, etc.
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Backwater as a noun:
A rowing stroke in which the oar is pushed forward to stop the boat; see back water
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Backwater as a verb:
To row or paddle a backwater stroke.
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Backwater as a verb (idiomatic):
To vacillate on a long-held position.
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Podunk as an adjective (US):
Small, rural, and unimportant.