Inland Definition

ĭnlənd
adjective
Of, located in, or confined to the interior of a country or region; away from the coast or border.
Webster's New World
Carried on or operating within a country; domestic.
Webster's New World

Within the land; more or less remote from the ocean or from open water; interior; as, an inland town.

This wide inland sea. Edmund Spenser.
From inland regions to the distant main. William Cowper.
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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.

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adverb
Into or toward the interior; away from the coast or border.
Webster's New World
noun
The interior of a country or region; inland areas.
Webster's New World

Inland Sentence Examples

  • There are comparatively few streams and no inland lakes.

  • From Tibula another road ran inland to join the road from Carales to Olbia some 16 m.

  • Lake Manitoba also affords opportunity for inland shipping.

  • I see far inland the banks which the stream anciently washed, before science began to record its freshets.

  • The hills inland were the domain of fighting tribes which the Persian government had never been able to subdue.

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Words Starting With

IININL

Words Ending With

DNDAND

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