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landlocked

land·loc·ked

UK/ˈlændlɒkt/ US/ˈlændlɑkt/ uncommon us

adjective

1.

surrounded entirely or almost entirely by land

  • “a landlocked country”
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Origin

From land + locked (i.e. "locked-in by land on all sides").

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