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Mainland

Mainland Meaning & Definition
Mainland Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mainland?

[n] the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula

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See Also | dry land | earth | ground | land | solid ground | terra firma

Mainland In Webster's Dictionary

\Main"land`\, n. The continent; the principal land; -- opposed to {island}, or {peninsula}. --Dryden. After the two wayfarers had crossed from the peninsula to the mainland. --Hawthorne.

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