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Podunk

Parf of speech: Noun, OED Year: 1943, OED Evaluation: U.S. Colloquial

Of or designating an obscure or insignificant town; out-of-the-way, small-town, provincial; insignificant.

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I was actually born in Timmins. But I lived in Iroquois-Falls which is even like more podunk than this town.
A hypothetical, dull, small town
Speaker: Mike McLellan, Gender: Male, Age at interview: 16, Interview: 2011, Kirkland Lake
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