Synonyms for mainland
ˈmeɪnˌlænd, -ləndmain·land

Princeton's WordNet

1. mainlandnoun

   the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula

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1. • Land

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1. mainlandnoun

   Synonyms:
   continent

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1. mainlandnoun

   Synonyms:
   continent

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1. List of paraphrases for "mainland":

   continental, continent, albar, inland, hinterland, continentale, china, shelf, domestic, land

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1. Mark Clifford:

   There was a perception that Hong Kong would be more like the mainland, there was a perception that the two places would merge. But after 150 years of British rule, the interesting development is Hong Kong's own sense of identity.

2. Vicky Tsai:

   I think mainland China and Taiwan have always co-existed peacefully. There are Taiwanese people in mainland China, and there are mainland people here in Taiwan. We are all Chinese people.

3. Ben Kwong:

   The market has been oversold after the recent selloff, and local investors calm down a bit in view of a relatively stable mainland markets so far this morning with short covering giving support, on the Greece crisis, people are expecting that there will be an agreement, while China's inflation data also gave support to a rebound in the market.

4. Martin Chan:

   What's important is that Hong Kong is stable and safe now, we need to respect each other, despite any differences, and also respect mainland China.

5. Thomson Cheng:

   The spending pattern of mainland tourists had changed and their consumption power is weakening.