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Midland vs Inland - What's the difference?

midland | inland |

As nouns the difference between midland and inland

is that midland is the region of a country not near the borders; the interior while inland is the interior part of a country. Shakespeare

As adjectives the difference between midland and inland

is that midland is resembling or relating to the interior region of a country while inland is within the land; more or less remote from the ocean or from open water; interior; as, an inland town.

As a proper noun Midland

is a town in Maryland.

As an adverb inland is

into, or towards, the interior, away from the coast. Cook.

midland

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The region of a country not near the borders; the interior.

    • Adjective

  • Resembling or relating to the interior region of a country.

    • Usage notes

    * There are several towns named Midland.

    inland

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Within the land; more or less remote from the ocean or from open water; interior; as, an inland town.
  • :* This wide inland sea. .
  • :* From inland regions to the distant main. .
  • Limited to the land, or to inland routes; within the seashore boundary; not passing on, or over, the sea; as, inland transportation, commerce, navigation, etc.
  • Confined to a country or state; domestic; not foreign; as, an inland bill of exchange.

    • Noun

    (-)
  • The interior part of a country. Shakespeare

    • Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Into, or towards, the interior, away from the coast. Cook .
  • :* The greatest waves of population have rolled inland from the east. .