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LANDLOCKED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does landlocked mean?
• LANDLOCKED (adjective)
The adjective LANDLOCKED has 1 sense:
1. surrounded entirely or almost entirely by land
Familiarity information: LANDLOCKED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Surrounded entirely or almost entirely by land
Context example:
a landlocked country
Similar:
inland (situated away from an area's coast or border)
Context examples
The foul weather was passed, and the landlocked sea-birds would be out on the foam once more.
(Rodney Stone, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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