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Meaning
Noun
●
In Landforms:
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
acquired
and on which
buildings
and
structures
can be
built
and 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.
●
realm, domain.
●
In Agriculture:
The
ground
left
unploughed
between
furrows
; any of several
portions
into which a
field
is
divided
for ploughing.
●
In Irish English:
A
shock
or fright.
●
In Electronics:
A
conducting
area on
a board
or
chip
which can be used for
connecting
wires.
●
On a
compact disc
or
similar
recording
medium
, an area of the
medium
which does not have pits.
●
In Travel:
The non-airline
portion
of an
itinerary
. Hotel,
tours
,
cruises
, etc.
●
The
ground
or floor.
●
In Nautical:
The
lap
of the
strakes
in a
clinker-built
boat
; the
lap
of
plates
in an
iron
vessel
; called also landing.
●
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.
The
space
between the
rifling
grooves
in a gun.
●
In Scottish English:
A group of
dwellings
or
tenements
under one
roof
and having a common entry.
●
lant; urine
Verb
●
To
descend
to a
surface
, especially from the air.
●
To
alight
, to
descend
from a vehicle.
●
To
come into
rest.
●
To
arrive
on
land
, especially a
shore
or
dock
, from a body of water.
●
To
bring to
land.
●
To
capture
or arrest.
●
To
acquire
; to secure.
●
To
succeed
in
having sexual relations
with; to score
●
(of a
blow
) To deliver.
●
(of a
punch
) To connect
●
To
go down
well with an audience.
Name
●
A
surname
from Middle English.
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Origin
land
English
land
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Property
Soil
Territory
Ground
Farm
Forest
Desert
Acreage
Capital
Country
Place
Homestead
Kingdom
Plains
Continent
Forests
Fly
Arrive
Estate
Area
Sail
Water
Strike
Ship
Turf
Nation
Travel
Drop
Move
Terrain
Catch
Jump
Dock
Earth
Fire
Shoot
Park
Leave
Reach
Settle
Habitat
Pass
Colony
Countryside
Home
Return
Ocean
Sit
City
Climb
House
Village
Vegetation
Region
Spot
Territories
Agriculture
Enter
Hop
Natural Resources
Touch Down
Mineral Rights
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Rhymes
And
Fand
Band
Land
Sand
Rand
Hand
Aland
Shand
Stand
Aband
Brand
Gland
Grand
Bland
Strand
Manned
Fanned
Panned
Desand
Demand
Banned
Unhand
Expand
Repand
Remand
Tanned
Canned
Planned
Astrand
Offhand
Bestand
Scanned
Disband
Rebrand
Unmanned
Overhand
Withstand
Lotusland
Underhand
Unplanned
Reprimand
Understand
Contraband
Multiplicand
Lotus Land
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