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hinterland

Noun

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a remote and undeveloped area

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I hope that you of the IPA will go out into the hinterland and rouse the masses and blow the bugles and tell them that the hour has arrived and their day is here; that we are on the march against the ancient enemies and we are going to be successful. Lyndon B. Johnson

The pioneer spirit is still vigorous within this nation. Science offers a largely unexplored hinterland for the pioneer who has the tools for his task. Vannevar Bush

Literacy is sorcery itself in the hinterland. Glen Cook

There are pop managers, and then there's Simon Cowell, who isn't gay, Jewish or particularly riveting. He's not without interest but he doesn't exactly have the hinterland of, say, Brian Epstein. Peter York

After he had finished telling me his stories, my friend from the hinterland attempted to put his own logical spin on the events. Source: Internet

A unified Macedonian state was eventually established by King Amyntas III (c. 393 370 BC), though it still retained strong contrasts between the cattle-rich coastal plain and the fierce isolated tribal hinterland, allied to the king by marriage ties. Source: Internet

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