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    land
    [land]
    noun
    land (noun) · lands (plural noun) · the land (noun)
    1. 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" · "after four weeks at sea we sighted land"
      Opposite:
    2. a country:
      "the valley is one of the most beautiful in the land" · "the lands of the Middle East" · "America, the land of political equality"
      • a conceptual realm or domain:
        "you are living in a fantasy land"
    3. the space between the rifling grooves in a gun.
    verb
    land (verb) · lands (third person present) · landed (past tense) · landed (past participle) · landing (present participle)
    1. put (someone or something) on land from a boat:
      "the lifeboat landed the survivors safely ashore"
    2. come down through the air and alight on the ground:
      "planes landing at the rate of two a minute"
      Opposite:
      fly off
      • bring (an aircraft or spacecraft) to the ground or the surface of water in a controlled way:
        "the copilot landed the plane"
        Opposite:
      • reach the ground after falling or jumping:
        "he leaped 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 unpleasant or unexpected) arrive suddenly:
        "there seemed to be more problems than ever landing on her desk this week"
    3. informal
      inflict (a blow) on someone:
      "I won the fight without landing a single punch" · "I landed him one"
    Origin
    Old English land, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch land and German Land.
    -land
    [ˈland]
    combiningform
    1. forming nouns denoting a particular sphere of activity or group of people:
      "the blunt, charmless climate of technoland"
    Land
    [länd, länt, land, lant]
    noun
    Land (noun) · Länder (plural noun)
    1. (in Germany or Austria) a state.
    Origin
    German, literally ‘land’.
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