land

Pronunciation: US [lænd] UK [lænd]

n.Land land land property
v.Landing; landing; login; shore
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Synonyms

commonwealth country nation sovereignty sovranty state

Definitions in English

n.

1.

an area that someone owns, often including the buildings on it. You can also refer to someone’ s lands, and this has the same meaning; an area of ground, especially one that is used for a particular purpose such as farming or building; an area where the soil has particular qualities

2.

the part of the Earth’ s surface that is not the ocean

3.

a country, or a region; an imaginary place

4.

the countryside considered as a place to grow your own food or live in a simple healthy way

v.

1.

to arrive at a place by plane or boat; to arrive somewhere, especially unexpectedly or in a way that causes problems; if a plane or boat lands people or goods somewhere, it brings them there

2.

if an aircraft lands, it comes down to the ground; to come down to the ground or to a surface after moving or falling through the air; to bring a plane down to the ground

3.

to get something that you wanted, especially a job or opportunity

4.

to be in an unpleasant situation or place, or to cause someone to be in an unpleasant situation or place

5.

to catch a fish and pull it out of the water

Other Forms

3sg.lands

Idioms

land on

Example Sentences

You must nationalize the land and put a stop to this shameless exploitation.
Source: G. B. Shaw
His hansom landed him at the door of a great mansion.sssss C. Isherwood
Source: Mrs H. Ward

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English word land can not be rearranged.
Based on land, new words formed by adding one letter at the beginning or end
a - adln
b - bland
e - laden
g - gland
i - nodal
o - lands
s - ulnad
All shorter English words within land :
ad al an and dal la lad na
List all shorter English words in land.
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With the same order, English words that are formed by any part of : la land a an and
Based on land, all English words formed by changing one letter
Create new English words with the same letter pairs: la an nd
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English words starting with land :
landfall landfill landform landgrab landings landlady landlers landless landline landlord landmark landmass landside landskip landslid landslip landsman landsmen landward landaus landers landing landler landman landmen landau landed lander lands land
English words that contain land :
alands aland backland badlands bilander blandest blandish bushland badland blander blandly bland colander cropland calando dockland downland duneland dryland elands eland farmland fenlands filmland flatland foreland fenland gangland garlands glanders glandule garland glandes glands gland headland highland hollands homeland holland lallands landfall landfill landform landgrab landings landlady landlers landless landline landlord landmark landmass landside landskip landslid landslip landsman landsmen landward lowlands lalland landaus landers landing landler landman landmen lowland landau landed lander lands land mainland midlands moorland midland norlands norland outlands overland outland parkland parlando pineland playland plowland relanded rimlands relands rimland reland scabland shetland slanders snowland solander sunlands slander solands sunland soland tideland trolands troland wetlands wildland woodland wetland yardland
English words ending with land :
aland backland bushland badland bland cropland dockland downland duneland dryland eland farmland filmland flatland foreland fenland gangland garland gland headland highland homeland holland lalland lowland land mainland moorland midland norland overland outland parkland pineland playland plowland rimland reland scabland shetland snowland sunland soland tideland troland wildland woodland wetland yardland