- nounland (noun) · lands (plural noun) · the land (noun)
- the part of the earth's surface that is not covered by water:"the reptiles lay their eggs on land" · "after four weeks at sea we sighted land"Opposite:
- living or travelling on land rather than in water or the air:"a land force"
- an area of ground, especially in terms of its ownership or use:"he bought 360 acres of land" · "waste land" · "measures to reduce logging on federal lands"Similar:open spaceopen areaunbuilt landrural areagreen area
- (the land)ground or soil used as a basis for agriculture:"my family had worked the land for many years"
- (the land)rural areas and the rural way of life:"many people are leaving the land and going to work in the city"
- SOUTH AFRICANan area fenced off for cultivation; a field.
- the space between the rifling grooves in a gun.
verbland (verb) · lands (third person present) · landed (past tense) · landed (past participle) · landing (present participle)- put (someone or something) on land from a boat:"he landed his troops at Hastings"
- come down through the air and rest on the ground or another surface:"we will shortly be landing at Gatwick" · "a fly landed on Tom's nose"
- bring (an aircraft or spacecraft) to the ground or the surface of water in a controlled way:"the co-pilot landed the plane"Similar:Opposite:
- reach the ground after falling or jumping:"he leapt over the fence and landed nimbly on his feet"
- (of an object) come to rest after falling or being thrown:"the plate landed in her lap"
- informal(of something undesirable or unexpected) arrive suddenly:"there were more problems than ever landing on her desk"
OriginOld English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch land and German Land. - People also ask
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English (US)
LAND meaning: 1. the surface of the earth that is not covered by water: 2. an area …
Znaczenie Land, Definicja W …
LAND definicja: 1. the surface of the earth that is not covered by water: 2. an area …
Traditional
LAND translate: 乾燥的表面, 陸地,地面, 地,土地, 國家, 國家, 到達, (使)著 …
Federal Land
FEDERAL LAND definition: land that belongs to the US government: . Learn …
Land Tax
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