INLAND


Meaning of INLAND in English

The adverb is pronounced /ɪnlænd/. The adjective is pronounced /ɪnlænd/.

1.

If something is situated inland , it is away from the coast, towards or near the middle of a country. If you go inland , you go away from the coast, towards the middle of a country.

The vast majority live further inland...

The car turned away from the coast and headed inland.

ADV : be ADV , ADV after v , oft amount ADV

2.

Inland areas, lakes, and places are not on the coast, but in or near the middle of a country.

...a rather quiet inland town.

ADJ : ADJ n

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