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Mainland Islands Noun Refer Largest Part Country Continent

word mainland
definition
noun
You can refer to the largest part of a country or continent as the mainland when contrasting it with the islands around it.
She was going to Nanaimo to catch the ferry to the mainland.
...the islands that lie off the coast of mainland Britain.
cefr-level C1

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