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What is a back-water?

What is a back-water? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Alternative spelling of backwater
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We placed a stand of old useless salmon nets near the last sand point to create a back-water, from which to fly-fish.
The riverfront of this plateau is cut by sundry sloughs and ravines, which were at that time overflowed by back-water.
As the proliferation of fast-food emporiums would seem to show, Fujairah is emerging from its status as a back-water.

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