Onland
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Onland is an adjective meaning On the land, as opposed to the ocean.
Meaning
On the land, as opposed to the ocean.
Example Sentences
Rocks from the ocean ridges also show the dual line of descent, though not as markedly as some of the onland ophiolites.
Cairn Energy gave India its biggest onland oil discovery but exited the country after it was slapped with a Rs 10,247-crore tax demand using a legislation that gave the government the powers to tax companies retrospectively.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include landliving, landbased, outland, otherlandish, landward, outlandish.
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