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wilderness
noun(wil-der-ness)
a tract or region uncultivated and uninhabited by human beings
wilderness
noun(wil-der-ness)
an area essentially undisturbed by human activity together with its naturally developed life community
wilderness
noun(wil-der-ness)
an empty or pathless area or region
wilderness
noun(wil-der-ness)
an often large tract of public land maintained essentially in its natural state and protected against introduction of intrusive artifacts (such as roads and buildings)
wilderness
geographical name(wil-der-ness)
trail from southwestern Virginia to central Kentucky through the Cumberland Gap that was blazed to the site of Boonesborough by Daniel Boone in 1775 and later extended to the falls of the Ohio River at Louisville

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