mainland (Meaning)

Wordnet

mainland (n)

the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula

Webster

mainland (n.)

The continent; the principal land; -- opposed to island, or peninsula.

mainland Sentence Examples

  1. The mainland of Australia is home to the iconic Sydney Opera House.
  2. The ferry service connects the islands to the mainland.
  3. The mainland's coastline is dotted with beautiful beaches.
  4. The mountainous terrain of the mainland provides stunning views.
  5. The mainland is a diverse ecosystem, supporting a wide range of flora and fauna.
  6. The indigenous people of the mainland have a rich cultural history.
  7. The mainland's economy is heavily dependent on tourism and agriculture.
  8. The mainland is well-connected to the rest of the world by air and sea.
  9. The mainland is a popular destination for both domestic and international travelers.
  10. The mainland offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

FAQs About the word mainland

the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsulaThe continent; the principal land; -- opposed to island, or peninsula.

continent, subcontinent,landmass, supercontinent,main

island, islet, isle, isle,island, islet, atoll, key, coral reef, coral reef

The mainland of Australia is home to the iconic Sydney Opera House.

The ferry service connects the islands to the mainland.

The mainland's coastline is dotted with beautiful beaches.

The mountainous terrain of the mainland provides stunning views.