Definition of Inland

In´land
a.1.Within the land; more or less remote from the ocean or from open water; interior; as, an inland town.
From inland regions to the distant main.
- Cowper.
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.
3.Confined to a country or state; domestic; not foreign; as, an inland bill of exchange. See Exchange.
n.1.The interior part of a country.
adv.1.Into, or towards, the interior, away from the coast.


Related Words

heartland, hinterland, home, inlands, inshore, interior, internal, intestine, inward, inwardly, inwards, mediterranean, midland, midlands, municipal, national, native, up-country, withinwards


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