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 a contiguous landm**** that is larger and often politically, economically and/or demographically more significant than politically ****ociated...
- Continental or mainland Europe is the continuous continent of Europe excluding its surrounding islands. It can also be referred to ambiguously as the European...
- Mainland China, also known as the Chinese mainland, is the geopolitical as well as geographical area under the direct jurisdiction of the People's Republic...
- The Mainland is the main island of Shetland, Scotland. The island contains Shetland's only burgh, Lerwick, and is the centre of Shetland's ferry and air...
- inhabited by people who crossed over the land bridge from the European mainland. Human footprints have been found from over 800,000 years ago in Norfolk...
- Mainland Chinese or Mainlanders are Chinese people who live in a region considered a "mainland". It is frequently used in the context of areas ruled by...
- Mainlander may refer to: Mainland Chinese A term used by the people of Tasmania to refer to Australians who live on the much larger Australian island...
- administrative region, Hong Kong's system of government is separate from that of mainland China. Originally a sp****ly-po****ted area of farming and fishing villages...
- Mariehamn in the Åland Islands as well as Turku and Helsinki on the Finnish mainland and beyond to Estonia and St Petersburg in Russia. Ferry routes from the...
- The Italian Peninsula or Apennine Peninsula (Italian: ****ola italiana, ****ola appenninica) extends 1,000 km (620 mi) from the Po Valley in the north...
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