land
/lænd/ · noun
Meaning
- The part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water.
- Real estate or landed property; a partitioned and measurable area which is owned and on which buildings can be erected.
- A country or region.
- A person's country of origin and/or homeplace; homeland.
- The soil, in respect to its nature or quality for farming.
- (often in combination) realm, domain.
- To descend to a surface, especially from the air.
- To alight, to descend from a vehicle.
- To come into rest.
- To arrive at land, especially a shore, or a dock, from a body of water.
- To bring to land.
- To acquire; to secure.
- Of or relating to land.
- Residing or growing on land.
- Lant; urine
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