Results for land

Definitions of land:

part of speech: noun

Earth, the solid portion of the surface of the globe: a country: a district: soil: real estate: a nation or people.

part of speech: verb

To set on shore from a vessel; to go on shore from a ship; to disembark.

part of speech: verb transitive

To set on land or on shore.

part of speech: verb intransitive

To come on land or on shore.

part of speech: noun

The solid portion of the surface of the globe; a country or district; ground or soil, with reference to its use; as, farm- land; real estate.

part of speech: noun

The dry solid portion of the earth; a district, region, or country; soil; earth; ground which any one possesses.

part of speech: verb transitive

To set on shore; as, to land passengers from a ship; capture and bring to shore; as, to land a flsh; win; as, to land a prize; put down after carrying; as, the train landed him at his destination.

part of speech: verb intransitive

To come or go on shore; to arrive at a dock, as a vessel; disembark; get down from, out of, or off from.

Usage examples for land:

• But we are to land you at Madeira. "The Golden Rock", Ernest Glanville

• " I live on land that is my own. "Tales Of Puritan Land Myths And Legends Of Our Own Land, Volume 4.", Charles M. Skinner

• The Lord knows what trouble I shall land you in before I've finished. "A Rogue by Compulsion", Victor Bridges

• No one was admitted to have any natural right to land at all. "Equality", Edward Bellamy