hinterlands in English

noun

1

the often uncharted areas beyond a coastal district or a river's banks.

early settlers were driven from the coastal areas into the hinterland

synonyms: backwoods, backwater, wilds, wilderness, bush, back of beyond, backcountry, sticks, middle of nowhere, boondocks, boonies, outback

2

an area lying beyond what is visible or known.

in the hinterland of his mind these things rose, dark and ominous

noun

• backwoods, backwater, wilds, wilderness, bush, back of beyond, backcountry, sticks, middle of nowhere, boondocks, boonies, outback
• boondocks, backwoods, back country

Use "hinterlands" in a sentence

1. Misconceptions can penalise too rigid definition of hinterlands.

2. Other towns also had fewer Sinhalese residents than their rural hinterlands.

3. Cossack, member of a people dwelling in the northern hinterlands of the Black and Caspian seas

4. But Bannered by the free market they might lead at least to the confiscation of Social Security's hinterlands

5. Maiorica left Thăng Long for Kẻ Rum, in Nghệ country (xứ Nghệ, present-day Nghệ An), to seek converts in the hinterlands.

6. We want to build new pillars of economic activity in the coastal areas and in linked hinterlands through sustainable tapping of oceanic resources.

7. In the Treaty of Soldin, the Teutonic Order purchased Brandenburg's supposed claim to the castles of Danzig, Schwetz (Świecie), and Dirschau (Tczew) and their hinterlands from the margraves for 10,000 marks on 13 September 1309.

8. First, it set out to find the roots of modernisation, starting from the conquest of hinterlands to the access to global markets, looking at the economies, infrastructure, and territorial and urban hierarchies.

9. The Inquisition Barded Charger was available as part of the Flames of the Inquisition Armored Mount promotional DLC that came with the Deluxe, Inquisition Inquisitor's and Game of the Year editions.1 Recruit Master Dennet from the Hinterlands and complete the side quest