inland

adverb/ˈɪnlænd/

Frequency rank: #5,171 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

situated in or toward the interior of a country, away from the coast.

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Example sentence

The explorers traveled inland to find the source of the river.

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