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Definition of Deliveranceville
Deliveranceville
- Origin: From the 1971 Burt Reynolds movie "Deliverance." This is a generic disparaging term for any remote, unsophisticated, backwoods town or region. Generally used when a person is passing through a unknown town of that perceived quality.
This town has no mall?! Welcome to freakin' Deliveranceville!
North of Portland, the state of Maine is pretty much Deliveranceville.
You're moving to a small town in Alabama? That's practically Deliveranceville!
- See more words with the same meaning: far away, rural area, boring place.
Last edited on May 13 2011. Submitted by Thomas L. from Winthrop, MA, USA on Dec 08 1998.
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