landlocked

adjective

Meaning

Completely surrounded by land, with no coastline or direct access to the ocean.

Examples

Switzerland is a famous landlocked country in the heart of Europe.
The landlocked state of Nebraska relies entirely on rail and road for its international trade.

Synonyms: inland, enclosed, isolated, inaccessible

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landlocked

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈlænd.lɒkt/

Definition

Completely surrounded by land, with no coastline or direct access to the ocean.

Examples

Switzerland is a famous landlocked country in the heart of Europe.
The landlocked state of Nebraska relies entirely on rail and road for its international trade.
They felt a deep longing for the ocean, having grown up in a landlocked region far from any coast.

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