Definition of mainland. Meaning of mainland. Synonyms of mainland

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Definition of mainland

Mainland
Mainland 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.

Meaning of mainland from wikipedia

- Mainland is defined as "relating to or forming the main part of a country or continent, not including the islands around it [regardless of status under...
- "Mainland China", also referred to as "the Chinese mainland", is a geopolitical term defined as the territory under direct administration of the People's...
- "Mainland ****an" (内地, naichi, lit. "inner lands") is a term used to distinguish ****an's core land area from its outlying territories. It is most commonly...
- The Lower Mainland is a geographic and cultural region of the mainland coast of British Columbia that generally comprises the regional districts of Metro...
- Mainlander may refer to: Mainland Chinese Waishengren, a term used in Taiwan to refer to mainland Chinese who moved to Taiwan after 1945 and their descendants...
- Mainland Australia is the main landm**** of the Australian continent, excluding the Aru Islands, New Guinea, Tasmania, and other Australian offs**** islands...
- Mainland Finland (Finnish: Manner-Suomi, Swedish: Fasta Finland) is a term used in statistics and in other contexts to describe the continental parts of...
- Third Mainland Bridge is the longest of three bridges connecting Lagos Island to the mainland, the others are the Eko and Carter bridges. It was the longest...
- Mainland Southeast Asia (also known as Indochina or the Indochinese Peninsula) is the continental portion of Southeast Asia. It lies east of the Indian...
- Continental Europe or mainland Europe is the contiguous mainland of Europe, excluding its surrounding islands. It can also be referred to ambiguously as...