Meaning Of The Word Hinterland

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What's The Definition Of Hinterland?

hinterland
The hinterland of a stretch of coast or a large river is the area of land behind it or around it.

hinterland in American English
the land or district behind that bordering on a coast or river; specif., an inland region claimed by the state that owns the coast
noun: the remote or less developed parts of a country; back country

hinterland in British English
noun: land lying behind something, esp a coast or the shore of a river

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