Heartland: meaning, definitions and examples
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heartland
[ ˈhɑːrtlænd ]
American culture
The central or most important part of a country, area, or field of activity.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Heartland of America
- Heartland of the film industry
Translations
Translations of the word "heartland" in other languages:
🇵🇹 terra natal
🇮🇳 दिल का क्षेत्र
🇩🇪 Herzland
🇮🇩 tanah air
🇺🇦 серце країни
🇵🇱 serce kraju
🇯🇵 ハートランド
🇫🇷 cœur du pays
🇪🇸 corazón del país
🇹🇷 ülke kalbi
🇰🇷 심장부
🇸🇦 الأرض القلبية
🇨🇿 srdce země
🇸🇰 srdce krajiny
🇨🇳 心脏地带
🇸🇮 srce države
🇮🇸 hjarta landsins
🇰🇿 жүрек жері
🇬🇪 გულის ქვეყანა
🇦🇿 ürək torpağı
🇲🇽 corazón del país
Etymology
The term 'heartland' originated in the early 20th century in reference to the central region of the United States. It symbolizes the core or essence of a country or area. Over time, the term has been extended to represent emotional depth or the seat of emotions within a person.
See also: brokenhearted, dishearten, disheartened, disheartening, halfheartedly, heart, heartache, heartbeat, heartbreak, heartbreaker, heartbreaking, heartbreakingly, heartbroken, heartening, heartfelt, heartily, heartless, heartlessly, heartlessness, heartsease, heartthrob, heartwarming, hearty.