Frontcountryとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

frontcountry (uncountable)

1. An area of the countryside that is relatively accessible rather than remote.

   Hypernyms: country; land; area; region; place; location

   Antonyms: backcountry, upcountry, hinterland

   • 1995, United States. National Park Service. Denver Service Center, Draft, Frontcountry Development Concept Plan, page I:

     Existing visitor facilities for both frontcountry areas experience crowding during the summer season, when the park receives most of its visitation, […]

   • 2014, Andrew Gulliford, Outdoors in the Southwest: An Adventure Anthology, page 54:

     Recreationists use either the frontcountry or the backcountry—or both. The standard definition of “frontcountry” is an area that can be reached in a day. You do not stay out overnight.