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inlander

UK/ˈɪnləndə/

inlander noun: someone who lives inland.

Noun

inlander (plural inlanders)

  1. Someone who lives inland.
    • Inlanders all, they come from lanes and alleys, streets and avenues--north, east, south, and west.1851 November 14, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC

Forms of inlander

pluralinlanders

Origin of inlander

From inland + -er. Compare Old English inlenda (“inhabitant; native”), German Inländer (“native inhabitant”).

Questions about inlander

What does inlander mean?
Inlander means someone who lives inland.
What part of speech is inlander?
Inlander is a noun.
How do you pronounce inlander?
Inlander is pronounced /ˈɪnləndə/ (UK).
What is the plural of inlander?
The plural of inlander is inlanders.

Words near inlander in the dictionary

  1. inland seas
  2. inland snake-eyed skink
  3. inland snake-eyed skinks
  4. inland taipan
  5. inland taipans
  6. inlander
  7. inlanders
  8. inlandish
  9. inlandness
  10. inlands
  11. inlane

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