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Land
land
- the part of the earth's surface that is not covered by water, as opposed to the sea or the air
"the reptiles lay their eggs on land"
terra firma dry land solid ground- 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"
- ground or soil used as a basis for agriculture
"my family had worked the land for many years"
- rural areas and the rural way of life
"many people are leaving the land and going to work in the city"
- an area fenced off for cultivation; a field
- a country or state
"the valley is one of the most beautiful in the land"
country nation state nation state fatherland motherland homeland realm kingdom empire republic commonwealth province territory district region area domain- a particular sphere of activity or group of people
"the blunt, charmless climate of techno-land"
- a conceptual area
"you're living in a fantasy land"
- the space between the rifling grooves in a gun
- put (someone or something) on land from a boat
"he landed his troops at Hastings"
- go ashore; disembark
"the marines landed at a small jetty"
- bring (a fish) to land with a net or rod
"he landed 43 on Saturday"
- succeed in obtaining or achieving (something desirable), especially in the face of competition
"she landed the starring role in a new film"
- come down through the air and rest on the ground or another surface
"we will shortly be landing at Gatwick"
touch down alight make a landing come in to land come down come to rest arrive perch settle come down come to rest alight bring down make a landing put down take down- bring (an aircraft or spacecraft) to the ground or the surface of water in a controlled way
"the co-pilot landed the plane"
- 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"
- (of something undesirable or unexpected) arrive suddenly
"there were more problems than ever landing on her desk"
- inflict (a blow) on someone
"I won the fight without landing a single punch"