noun
- people who live in the interior of a country or region, away from the coast
Usage: plural form of inlander
Examples
- The inlanders had never seen the ocean before their trip to the coast.
- Many inlanders rely on rivers and lakes for fishing rather than the sea.
- The coastal merchants traded goods with the inlanders from the mountains.
- During the hurricane, inlanders offered shelter to evacuees from the shore.
- The inlanders were amazed by the size of the waves at the beach.
- Cultural differences existed between the inlanders and the fishing communities.