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landlocked

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land·locked  (lndlkt)
adj.
1. Entirely or almost entirely surrounded by land: a landlocked country.
2. Confined to inland waters, as certain salmon.
landlocked [ˈlændˌlɒkt]
adj
1. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) (of a country) completely surrounded by land
2. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) (esp of lakes) completely or almost completely surrounded by land
3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (esp of certain salmon) living in fresh water that is permanently isolated from the sea
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.landlocked - surrounded entirely or almost entirely by land; "a landlocked country"
inland - situated away from an area's coast or border
Translations
landlocked [ˈlændlɒkt] ADJ → sin acceso al mar
landlocked [ˈlændlɒkt] adj [country, nation] → sans accès à la mer, enclavé(e)
landlocked [ˈlændˌlɒkt] adj → senza sbocco sul mare
landlocked [ˈlændˌlɒkt] adj → senza sbocco sul mare


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For a ship with her sails furled on her squared yards, and reflected from truck to water-line in the smooth gleaming sheet of a landlocked harbour, seems, indeed, to a seaman's eye the most perfect picture of slumbering repose.
The Mirror of the Sea by Conrad, Joseph View in context
It had been built upon a beautiful, natural harbor, landlocked by magnificent hills.
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And really, looking at that place, landlocked from the sea and shut off from the land by the precipitous slopes of mountains, it was difficult to believe in the existence of any neighbourhood.
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