Usually means: Area behind coast, economically linked.
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  1. hinterland: Merriam-Webster
  2. hinterland: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hinterland: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hinterland: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hinterland: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hinterland, hinterland: Wordnik
  7. hinterland: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. hinterland: Wiktionary
  9. hinterland: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. hinterland: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. hinterland: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Hinterland, hinterland: Dictionary.com
  13. hinterland: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. hinterland: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Hinterland (Aim album), Hinterland (Lonelady album), Hinterland (TV series), Hinterland (band), Hinterland (disambiguation), Hinterland (film), Hinterland (video game), Hinterland: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. hinterland: Rhymezone
  17. hinterland: Robb: German English
  18. hinterland: FreeDictionary.org
  19. hinterland: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. hinterland: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. hinterland: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The land immediately next to, and inland from, a coast.
noun:  The rural territory surrounding an urban area, especially a port.
noun:  A remote or undeveloped area.
noun:  (figuratively) That which is unknown or unexplored about someone.
noun:  An area of land far from the sea.
noun:  (figuratively) Anything vague or ill-defined, especially something that is ill understood.

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