Definition of Deliveranceville

Deliveranceville

• 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. Origin: From the 1971 Burt Reynolds movie "Deliverance."

  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 Jun 07 2013. Submitted by Thomas L. from Winthrop, MA, USA on Dec 08 1998.

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