English Dictionary
Definition of “inland”
inland
Definitions
adjective
- of, concerning, or located in the interior of a country or region away from a sea or border
- mainly British operating within a country or region; domestic; not foreign
noun
- the interior of a country or region
adverb
- towards or into the interior of a country or region
Alternative Forms
ˈinlander noun
Usage examples
They cut inland , working their way up on to Stony Hill, just north of Amagansett.
Mark Mills, AMAGANSETT (2004)Coastal and inland Trusts will offer a range of events that uncover the magic of the marine world.
Country Life (2004)The Queen Charlotte Basin area has been called an inland sea due to its crowded island geography, Fulton said.
canada.com (2004)But the BSAC only advises members to avoid the site, regarded as the best inland diving in the country, on legal grounds.
Liverpool Daily Post and Echo (2004)Jimmy Darcy's death brought home to Flynn the plight of inland Australians who had to do without doctors, nurses or ministers.
Jim Leavesley, George Biro, THE MEDICAL MYSTERIES E-OMNIBUS (2001)
