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Definition hinterland in British English

hinterland noun

[countable] noun
/ˈhɪntə(r)ˌlænd/
1

an area that is a long way from a town or city

Synonyms and related words
the back of beyond backwater backwoods
2

a region that is near to a town or city and whose economy depends on it

Synonyms and related words
the back of beyond backwater backwoods
3

a place that is far away from busy or interesting places

Synonyms and related words
the back of beyond backwater backwoods
4

the qualities and interests that someone has outside their professional lives, especially when that is politics

Definition hinterland in British English