Plural of hinterland
regular plural
The plural of hinterland is hinterlands.
Forms of hinterland
| Singular | hinterland /ˈhɪntə(ɹ)ˌlænd/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | hinterlands |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Hinterlands in a sentence
- One day these hangovers will somehow merge into their hinterlands and cease to be grit in the shoe of international relations.2013 August 14, Simon Jenkins, “Gibraltar and the Falklands deny the logic of history”, in The Guardian. From the entry hangover
- A trip through Italian hinterlands will take you past fields of pomodoro tomatoes, clusters of olive trees and past the famed black truffle hidden away in the forests.2019 April 26, Suruchi Kapur Gomes, “'Bene' there, done that the Italian way”, in Deccan Chronicle. From the entry pomodoro
- The following study investigates these questions from two perspectives: first, it considers faunal and botanical evidence from within the emporia themselves as indicators of agrarian production in their hinterlands.2007, Helena Hamerow, “Agrarian Production and the Emporia of Mid Saxon England, ca. AD 650–850”, in Joachim Henning, editor, The Heirs of…. From the entry emporium
Meaning of hinterland
- 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.
Questions about the plural of hinterland
- What is the plural of hinterland?
- The plural of hinterland is hinterlands.
- Is hinterland countable?
- Hinterland is a countable and uncountable noun.
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