About The Word Mainland
Learn about the word Mainland to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Mainland definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Mainland
| 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
Synonyms | Synonyms for Mainland: Related Terms | Find terms related to Mainland: 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.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Petaurista petaurista ‐ East Indian…
- Wallace stevens ‐ United States poet…
- Crosstie ‐ one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track;…
- Whitish ‐ tending toward white [adj] resembling milk in color or cloudiness;…
- Lepista irina ‐ an edible agaric with large silky white caps and…
- Ponka ‐ the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Ponca people [n] a member of…
- Moss green ‐ of a moderate somewhat dull…
- Navy base ‐ base of operations for a…
- Mary ii ‐ Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; she was the eldest…
- Monopolization ‐ domination (of a market or commodity) to the exclusion…