inland

/ˈɪnlənd/

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Also seen as: inlands

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Within the land; relatively remote from the ocean or from open water; interior.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

trong đất liền; khá xa biển hoặc nước mở; nội địa

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Adjective

Examples

an inland town

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Limited to the land, or to inland routes; not passing on, or over, the sea.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

giới hạn ở đất liền, hoặc ở các tuyến đường nội địa; không đi qua biển

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Adjective

Examples

inland commerce

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

The interior part of a country.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

phần nội địa của một quốc gia

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Noun

Examples

a wall sufficient to defend Our inland from the pilfering borderers.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Meaning · English

Into, or towards, the interior of the land, away from the coast.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

vào hoặc hướng tới nội địa đất liền, xa bờ biển

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Adverb

Examples

The greatest waves of population have rolled inland from the east.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “inland” mean?

Within the land; relatively remote from the ocean or from open water; interior.

Is “inland” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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