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backwater meaning in Russian

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backwater [backwaters] (a remote place; somewhere that remains unaffected by new events, progresses, ideas, etc.)
noun
[UK: ˈbæk.ˌwɔːt.ə(r)]
[US: ˈbæk.ˌwɔːt.ər]

глубинкаnoun
{f}

глушьnoun
{f}

застойnoun
{m}

захолустьеnoun
{n}

backwater [backwaters] (a rowing stroke in which the oar is pushed forward to stop the boat)
noun
[UK: ˈbæk.ˌwɔːt.ə(r)]
[US: ˈbæk.ˌwɔːt.ər]

гребок навстречуnoun
{m}

backwater [backwaters] (the water held back by a dam or other obstruction)
noun
[UK: ˈbæk.ˌwɔːt.ə(r)]
[US: ˈbæk.ˌwɔːt.ər]

заводьnoun
{f}

подпорnoun
{m}

backwater (To row or paddle a backwater stroke)
verb
[UK: ˈbæk.ˌwɔːt.ə(r)]
[US: ˈbæk.ˌwɔːt.ər]

грести навстречуverb