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 Definitions of mainland  [ˈmeɪnˌlænd, -lənd]  

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Definition of 'mainland' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) mainland
the principal land of a country, region, etc., as distinguished from adjacent islands or a peninsula.

2. (n.) Mainland
the largest of the Shetland Islands. 18,268; ab. 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km).


Definition of 'mainland' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) mainland
the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula


Definition of 'mainland' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) mainland
the continent; the principal land; -- opposed to island, or peninsula


Translation of 'mainland' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a large piece of land as compared with neighbouring islands
Britain is not part of the mainland of Europe.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: vasteland Arabic flag Arabic: الجُزْء الرَّئيسي مِن الق Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: суша
Brazilian flag Brazilian: continente Czech flag Czech: pevnina German flag German: das Festland
Danish flag Danish: fastland Greek flag Greek: ηπειρωτική περιοχή Spanish flag Spanish: continente, tierra firme
Estonian flag Estonian: manner Farsi flag Farsi: قاره Finnish flag Finnish: mannermaa
French flag French: continent Hebrew flag Hebrew: הַיַבֶּשֶת Hindi flag Hindi: मुख्य भूभाग
Croatian flag Croatian: kopno Hungarian flag Hungarian: szárazföld Indonesian flag Indonesian: daratan utama
Icelandic flag Icelandic: meginland Italian flag Italian: continente Japanese flag Japanese: 本土
Korean flag Korean: 본토 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: žemynas Latvian flag Latvian: cietzeme
Malay flag Malay: tanah besar Dutch flag Dutch: vasteland Norwegian flag Norwegian: fastland
Polish flag Polish: kontynent Persian flag Persian: قاره Pashto flag Pashto: لويه وچه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: continente Romanian flag Romanian: conti­nent Russian flag Russian: материк
Slovak flag Slovak: pevnina Slovenian flag Slovenian: celina Serbian flag Serbian: kopno
Swedish flag Swedish: fastland Thai flag Thai: แผ่นดินใหญ่ Turkish flag Turkish: anakara
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 大陸 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: материк Urdu flag Urdu: آس پاس کے جزیروں وغیرہ سے
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: lục địa Chinese flag Chinese: 大陆

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