ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Heartlander

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Heartlander is a noun meaning A person who lives in the heartland.

Meaning

A person who lives in the heartland.

More Meanings

  1. (Singapore) A citizen of Singapore who maintains the local culture and customs of the country.
  2. (Singapore) A resident of Singapore who lives or works in the heartlands, in a district or planning area that is outside of the central region of the country, places which are lesser known to tourists.

Example Sentences

About four of every ten heartlanders were Negro slaves.

Word Forms

Antonyms for heartlander

Common opposites include cosmopolitan.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include heartland, homeworlder, hometowner, hearte, hillman, ur-homeland.

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