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Definition of flyover country
flyover country 
noun - uncountable
- in the United States, the land between the east and west coasts.
He grew up somewhere in flyover country.
- See more words with the same meaning: far away, rural area, boring place.
Last edited on Sep 20 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 20 2012.
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Other terms relating to 'far away, rural area, boring place': | |
| Definitions include: Also | |
| Definitions include: any location inconveniently far away; "the middle of nowhere". | |
| Definitions include: a rural area. | |
| Definitions include: a very distant place. See also Butt-Fuck, Egypt. | |
| Definitions include: Origin: From the 1971 Burt Reynolds movie "Deliverance." | |
| Definitions include: the suburbs. | |
| Definitions include: a rural location. | |
| Definitions include: any place away from excitement. | |
| Definitions include: any location far away. Subjective, usually used to refer to anywhere it would be a hassle to travel to. | |
| Definitions include: a location inconveniently far away. Also used is the less offensive East Bumble-fuck. | |
| Definitions include: a location inconveniently far away. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for Butt-Fuck, Egypt. | |
| Definitions include: One hypothesis is that the term comes from the region of southern Illinois known as "Little Egypt." | |
| Definitions include: a place that is far from the current location. | |
| Definitions include: a location inconveniently far away. | |
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| Definitions include: A southerner or one who has been raised in a rural area and has the characteristics similar to that of a hillbilly. | |
| Definitions include: used to describe a rube, hayseed, farmer, etc. | |
| Definitions include: An inconvenient or far-off location. | |
| Definitions include: to live way out in the country that you can walk around naked outside and no one will ever see you. | |
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