inland

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English

Pronunciation

IPA /ˈɪnlənd/

Noun

inland noun

The interior part of a country.

Adjective

inland adjective

Within the land; relatively remote from the ocean or from open water; interior“an inland town”
Limited to the land, or to inland routes; within the seashore boundary; not passing on, or over, the sea“inland commerce”
Confined to a country or state; domestic; not foreign.

Adverb

inland adverb

Into, or towards, the interior of the land, away from the coast.

Related terms

Synonyms

landlocked midland upcountry interior hinterland backcountry home homeland domestically domestic indoor overland shelf land in-house ground

Associated

waterway dissipated revenue fisheries coastal dunes rainfall valleys navigation weakened coastline seas

Rhymes

reprimand command expand demand understand band land brand stand offhand

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