Inland: meaning, definitions and examples
๐๏ธ
inland
[ หษชnlษnd ]
country
situated in the interior of a country rather than on the coast
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- inland locations are less affected by coastal weather patterns
- inland areas may have a different climate than coastal regions
direction
towards or into the interior of a country
Synonyms
into the interior, inwards
Examples of usage
- they traveled inland to explore the national parks
- the river flows inland towards the mountains
geography
the interior part of a country away from the coast
Synonyms
backcountry, hinterland, interior
Examples of usage
- people living in the inland rely on agriculture for their livelihood
- the beauty of the inland is often overlooked by tourists
Translations
Translations of the word "inland" in other languages:
๐ต๐น interior
๐ฎ๐ณ เค เคเคคเคฐเฅเคฆเฅเคถเฅเคฏ
๐ฉ๐ช Binnen-
๐ฎ๐ฉ dalam negeri
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒะฝัััััะฝัะน
๐ต๐ฑ wewnฤtrzny
๐ฏ๐ต ๅ ้ธ
๐ซ๐ท intรฉrieur
๐ช๐ธ interior
๐น๐ท iรง
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ด๋ฅ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฏุงุฎูู
๐จ๐ฟ vnitrozemรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ vnรบtrozemie
๐จ๐ณ ๅ ้
๐ธ๐ฎ notranji
๐ฎ๐ธ innanhรบss
๐ฐ๐ฟ ััะบั
๐ฌ๐ช แจแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ daxili
๐ฒ๐ฝ interior
Word origin
The word 'inland' originated in the late Middle English period, derived from the combination of 'in' and 'land'. It has been used to refer to areas away from the coast or borders of a country since the 15th century. Over time, it has become a commonly used term in geography and travel to describe regions situated in the interior of a country.
See also: land, landfill, landform, landholder, landing, landline, landlocked, landlord, landmark, landmarks, landmass, Landowner, landowners, landscape, landscaper, landscaping, upland.