Hinterland(noun)
The remote areas away from the coast or the main cities; the interior region.
Hindi meaning:पिछड़ा क्षेत्र
Synonyms: Backcountry, Interior, Outback, Countryside
Antonyms: City, Metropolis, Coastline, Urban area
Example: The port depends on goods transported from the hinterland.
Trick to remember: “Hinter” = behind + “land” = shehar ke piche wala area = hinterland.
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