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Hinterland
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WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Hinterland
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1.
land lying behind something, esp a coast or the shore of a river
2.
remote or undeveloped areas of a country
3.
an area located near and dependent on a large city, esp a port
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Hinterland
see synonyms of hinterland noun
1.
the land or district behind that bordering on a coast or river; specif., an inland region claimed by the state that owns the coast
2.
an area far from big cities and towns; backcountry
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Hinterland
see synonyms of hinterlandn.
1. The land directly adjacent to and inland from a coast.
2.
a. A region remote from urban areas; backcountry.
b. A region situated beyond metropolitan centers of culture.
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