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hinterland

noun

/ˈhɪntərlænd/

Meaning

The remote or less developed areas away from the coast or a city.

The farmers came from the rural hinterland to sell their produce in the city.

backcountry, interior, remote area, rural area

city, urban area, metropolis

remote hinterland, rural hinterland, vast hinterland, explore hinterland

a natural oily substance occurring in animal bodies; lipid used in cooking

The process of calcium accumulation in soil, making it hard.

a violent person, especially one involved in crime; a brutal or lawless person

the exercise of control or influence over someone or something

A partial or total loss of memory, usually caused by injury, illness, or psychological trauma.

The gradual destruction of materials by chemical or electrochemical reaction, especially of metals b...