Definition of inland Inland

/ɪˈnlæˌnd/ - [inland] - in•land

We found 19 definitions of inland from 6 different sources.

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What does inland mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

inland, inlander, inlandest

inland - situated away from an area's coast or border
  coastal located on or near or bordering on a coast; "coastal marshes"; "coastal waters"; "the Atlantic coastal plain"
  midland, upcountry, interior of or coming from the middle of a region or country; "upcountry districts"

Adverb

inland - towards or into the interior of a region; "the town is five miles inland"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • inland (Noun)
    The interior part of a country. Shakespeare.
  • inland (Adverb)
    Into, or towards, the interior, away from the coast. Cook.
  • inland (Adjective)
    Within the land; more or less remote from the ocean or from open water ; interior; as, an inland town.
  • inland (Adjective)
    Limited to the land, or to inland routes; within the seashore boundary; not passing on, or over, the sea; as, inland transportation, commerce, navigation, etc.
  • inland (Adjective)
    Confined to a country or state; domestic; not foreign; as, an inland bill of exchange.
  • inland (Adjective)
    Ukraine. U У - in, Kraina країна - land. A country being situated geagraphically in the center of Europe.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • inland (a.)
    Within the land; more or less remote from the ocean or from open water; interior; as, an inland town.
  • inland (a.)
    Limited to the land, or to inland routes; within the seashore boundary; not passing on, or over, the sea; as, inland transportation, commerce, navigation, etc.
  • inland (a.)
    Confined to a country or state; domestic; not foreing; as, an inland bill of exchange. See Exchange.
  • inland (n.)
    The interior part of a country.
  • inland (adv.)
    Into, or towards, the interior, away from the coast.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • inland
    Of or concerned with matters within the boundaries of a nation, as opposed to its relations with other nations.
  • inland
    In or toward the interior of a country, away from the sea or the frontier.
  • inland
    Away from the ocean or from open water.
  • inland
    Limited to the land, or to inland routes; not passing on, or over, the sea.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • inland
    in′land, n. the interior part of a country.—adj. remote from the sea: carried on or produced within a country: confined to a country: (Shak.) refined, polished.—n. In′lander, one who lives inland.—Inland navigation, passage of boats or vessels on rivers, lakes, or canals within a country; Inland revenue, internal revenue, derived from excise, stamps, income-tax, &c. [A.S. inland, a domain—in and land.]

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  • inland, noun, singular of inlands.
  • inland, adjective, not comparable.

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