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Meaning of ‘land’
17 definitions found.
agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life
Synonyms: farming
the people who live in a nation or country
Synonyms: nation country
a politically organized body of people under a single government
Synonyms: state
the territory occupied by a nation
Example: "They returned to the land of their birth."
Synonyms: state
territory over which rule or control is exercised
Synonyms: domain demesne
the solid part of the earth's surface
Example: "the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land"
Synonyms: ground earth dry land solid ground terra firma
material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
Example: "the land had never been plowed"
Synonyms: ground soil
extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
Example: "the family owned a large estate on Long Island"
Synonyms: estate demesne landed estate acres
the land on which real estate is located
Example: "I built the house on land leased from the city."
a domain in which something is dominant
Synonyms: realm kingdom
bring into a different state
Example: "this may land you in jail"
reach or come to rest
Example: "The bird landed on the highest branch"
Synonyms: set down
cause to come to the ground
Example: "the pilot managed to land the airplane safely"
Synonyms: bring down
shoot at and force to come down
Example: "the enemy landed several of our aircraft"
Synonyms: down
arrive on shore
Example: "The ship landed in Pearl Harbor"
Synonyms: shore set ashore
bring ashore
Example: "The drug smugglers landed the heroin on the beach of the island"
to deliver a blow
Example: "I landed several blows on my opponent's head."
Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University
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