ALL meanings of land
land
L l - noun land ground 1
- noun land terrain 1
- noun land earth, soil 1
- noun land real estate 1
- noun land country 1
- transitive verb land aircraft: bring to earth 1
- intransitive verb land aircraft: come to earth 1
- intransitive verb land come ashore 1
- intransitive verb land drop onto sth 1
- noun land people of a country 1
- intransitive verb land come to rest 1
- intransitive verb land hit, shot, etc.: end up 1
- intransitive verb land vessel: reach land 1
- transitive verb land unload 1
- transitive verb land win 1
- transitive verb land fish: capture 1
- noun land The part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water. 1
- noun land Edwin Herbert, 1909–91, U.S. inventor and businessman: created the Polaroid camera. 1
- verb with object land to bring to or set on land: to land passengers or goods from a ship; to land an airplane. 1
- verb with object land to bring into or cause to arrive in a particular place, position, or condition: His behavior will land him in jail. 1
- verb with object land Informal. to catch or capture; gain; win: to land a job. 1
- verb with object land Angling. to bring (a fish) to land, or into a boat, etc., as with a hook or a net. 1
- verb without object land to come to land or shore: The boat lands at Cherbourg. 1
- verb without object land to go or come ashore from a ship or boat. 1
- verb without object land to alight upon a surface, as the ground, a body of water, or the like: to land on both feet. 1
- verb without object land to hit or strike the ground, as from a height: The ball landed at the far side of the court. 1
- verb without object land to strike and come to rest on a surface or in something: The golf ball landed in the lake. 1
- verb without object land to come to rest or arrive in a particular place, position, or condition (sometimes followed by up): to land in trouble; to land up 40 miles from home. 1
- idioms land land / fall on one's feet. feet (def 3). 1
- idioms land see how the land lies, to investigate in advance; inform oneself of the facts of a situation before acting: You should see how the land lies before making a formal proposal. Compare lay of the land. 1
- noun land Real estate or landed property; a partitioned and measurable area which is owned and on which buildings can be erected. 0
- noun land A country or region. 0
- noun land A person's country of origin and/or homeplace; homeland. 0
- noun land The soil, in respect to its nature or quality for farming. 0
- noun land A general country, state, or territory. 0
- noun land (often in combination) realm, domain. 0
- noun land (agriculture) The ground left unploughed between furrows; any of several portions into which a field is divided for ploughing. 0
- noun land (Colloquial) (Ireland) A fright. 0
- noun land (electronics) A conducting area on a board or chip which can be used for connecting wires. 0
- noun land In a compact disc or similar recording medium, an area of the medium which does not have pits. 0
- noun land (travel) The non-airline portion of an itinerary. Hotel, tours, cruises, etc. 0
- noun land (Obsolete (No longer in use)) The ground or floor. 0
- noun land (nautical) The lap of the strakes in a clinker-built boat; the lap of plates in an iron vessel; called also landing. 0
- noun land In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations, or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so treated, such as the level part of a millstone between the furrows. 0
- noun land lant; urine. 0
- verb land (Intransitive Verb) To descend to a surface, especially from the air. 0
- verb land (dated) To alight, to descend from a vehicle. 0
- verb land (Intransitive Verb) To come into rest. 0
- verb land (Intransitive Verb) To arrive at land, especially a shore, or a dock, from a body of water. 0
- verb land (Transitive Verb) To bring to land. 0