- inland⇄adj. 1. away from the coast or the border; situated in the interior.
Ex. Illinois is an inland state. An inland waterway is a canal, river, or lake which may be used by boats or barges (Edward J. Taaffe).
2. not foreign; domestic.
Ex. - inland⇄adv. in or toward the interior.
Ex. He traveled inland from New York to Chicago. - inland⇄inland, adjective, noun, adverb.
- inland⇄noun 1. the interior of a country; land away from the borders or the coast.
Ex. A wall sufficient to defend Our inland from the pilfering borderers (Shakespeare).
2. (Obsolete.) the inlying districts near the capital and centers of populatio