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. 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. Deng Zhonghua:

   Although there are differences in the legal systems of Hong Kong and the mainland, the principles followed by the Hong Kong and mainland criminal laws are not that great, both laws include principles such as presumption of innocence, the right for criminal suspects and defendants to have legal defence, and laws not being applied restrospectively. All these principles can be stipulated in this legislation.

2. Zoe Tang:

   We are trying to stop them sending the greyhounds to the mainland because the problem is it is legal to have dog meat and there is no animal protection there.

3. Alvin Chau:

   It means that China will no longer tolerate Macao promoting in any form or manner gambling into the mainland.

4. Oliver Jones:

   The surge in China's mainland equity markets since the start of the year looks excessive, even allowing for renewed optimism about stimulus in China and the possibility of a US-China trade deal, since we are anticipating more economic weakness in both China and the rest of the world regardless, we suspect that the Shanghai and Shenzhen markets will fall back sharply later in the year.

5. Anthony Davis:

   Had a device similar to that used at the Erawan Shrine exploded there, casualties would almost certainly have been significantly higher and overwhelmingly from mainland China.