Inland

6 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Inland \In"land\, n.
     The interior part of a country. --Shak.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Inland \In"land\, adv.
     Into, or towards, the interior, away from the coast. --Cook.
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           The greatest waves of population have rolled inland
           from the east.                           --S. Turner.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Inland \In"land\, a.
     1. Within the land; more or less remote from the ocean or
        from open water; interior; as, an inland town. "This wide
        inland sea." --Spenser.
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              From inland regions to the distant main. --Cowper.
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     2. 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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     3. Confined to a country or state; domestic; not foreign; as,
        an inland bill of exchange. See {Exchange}.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  inland
       adj : situated away from an area's coast or border [ant: {coastal}]
       adv : towards or into the interior of a region; "the town is five
             miles inland"

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  19 Moby Thesaurus words for "inland":
     heartland, hinterland, home, inlands, inshore, interior, internal,
     intestine, inward, inwardly, inwards, mediterranean, midland,
     midlands, municipal, national, native, up-country, withinwards
  
  

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Inland, NE
    Zip code(s): 68954