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Definition of mainland adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

mainland

adjective

/ˈmeɪnlənd/,

/ˈmeɪnlænd/

/ˈmeɪnlənd/,

/ˈmeɪnlænd/

[only before noun]

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belonging to the main area of land of a country or region, not including any islands near to it
- mainland Greece/Europe
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