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land land definition

land


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  land 
 
  2  of  7  senses  of  land 
 
  Sense  1 
  land,  set  down 
  =>  alight,  light,  perch 
  =>  force-land 
  =>  beach 
  =>  port 
  =>  disembark,  debark,  set  down 
  =>  touch  down 
  =>  undershoot 
  =>  belly-land 
  =>  crash  land 
 
  Sense  4 
  land 
  =>  ground,  run  aground 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  land 
 
  2  of  7  senses  of  land 
 
  Sense  1 
  land,  set  down 
  =>  alight,  light,  perch 
  =>  force-land 
  =>  beach 
  =>  port 
  =>  disembark,  debark,  set  down 
  =>  touch  down 
  =>  undershoot 
  =>  belly-land 
  =>  crash  land 
  =>  ditch 
 
  Sense  4 
  land 
  =>  ground,  run  aground 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  land 
 
  1  of  7  senses  of  land 
 
  Sense  4 
  land 
  =>  land,  set  ashore,  shore 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  land 
 
  7  senses  of  land 
 
  Sense  1 
  land,  set  down 
  =>  arrive,  get  come 
 
  Sense  2 
  land,  put  down  bring  down 
  =>  arrive,  get  come 
 
  Sense  3 
  bring  land 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  4 
  land 
  =>  bring  convey,  take 
 
  Sense  5 
  land 
  =>  deliver,  drive  home 
 
  Sense  6 
  land,  set  ashore,  shore 
  =>  arrive,  get  come 
 
  Sense  7 
  down  shoot  down  land 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  land 
 
  land  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  7) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  land 
 
  Sense  1 
  land,  set  down 
  =>  arrive,  get  come 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  land,  put  down  bring  down 
  =>  arrive,  get  come 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  bring  land 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  land 
  =>  bring  convey,  take 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  land 
  =>  deliver,  drive  home 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  land,  set  ashore,  shore 
  =>  arrive,  get  come 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  down  shoot  down  land 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  land 
  aaron  copland 
  admiralty  island 
  adrenal  gland 
  aegean  island 
  anglesea  island 
  anglesey  island 
  anterior  pituitary  gland 
  apocrine  gland 
  auckland 
  baffin  island 
  bahrain  island 
  bahrein  island 
  bank  of  england 
  barrier  island 
  bartholin's  gland 
  basutoland 
  battle  of  jutland 
  battle  of  wake  island 
  bells  of  ireland 
  borderland 
  bottomland 
  bulbourethral  gland 
  butcher  cumberland 
  capital  of  finland 
  capital  of  iceland 
  capital  of  ireland 
  capital  of  maryland 
  capital  of  new  zealand 
  capital  of  northern  ireland 
  capital  of  poland 
  capital  of  rhode  island 
  capital  of  swaziland 
  capital  of  switzerland 
  capital  of  thailand 
  caribbean  island 
  catalina  island 
  central  vein  of  suprarenal  gland 
  church  of  england 
  church  of  ireland 
  cleveland 
  cloud-cuckoo-land 
  coastland 
  common  eland 
  common  land 
  coney  island 
  copland 
  cortland 
  cowper's  gland 
  crown  land 
  cultivated  land 
  cumberland 
  dame  joan  sutherland 
  deutschland 
  digestive  gland 
  din  land 
  disneyland 
  dixieland 
  dreamland 
  dry  land 
  duct  gland 
  ductless  gland 
  duke  of  cumberland 
  east  midland 
  eccrine  gland 
  edwin  herbert  land 
  eland 
  ellis  island 
  endocrine  gland 
  england 
  exocrine  gland 
  fairyland 
  farmland 
  fatherland 
  finland 
  foreland 
  frederic  william  maitland 
  galveston  island 
  gangland 
  garland 
  giant  eland 
  gland 
  gondwanaland 
  grand  island 
  grassland 
  grazing  land 
  green  gland 
  greenland 
  gronland 
  grover  cleveland 
  guadalupe  island 
  gulf  of  finland 
  gulf  of  thailand 
  hatteras  island 
  hawaii  island 
  headland 
  heathland 
  highland 
  hinterland 
  holland 
  holy  land 
  homeland 
  honey  gland 
  iceland 
  ireland 
  island 
  joan  sutherland 
  johann  ludwig  uhland 
  john  lackland 
  judy  garland 
  jutland 
  jylland 
  kahoolawe  island 
  kauai  island 
  king  of  england 
  kingdom  of  swaziland 
  kingdom  of  thailand 
  kodiak  island 
  lachrymal  gland 
  lacrimal  gland 
  lakeland 
  lanai  island 
  land 
  land-office  business 
  land  agent 
  land  area 
  land  cress 
  land  development 
  land  grant 
  land  mile 
  land  mine 
  land  of  enchantment 
  land  of  lincoln 
  land  of  opportunity 
  land  office 
  land  rail 
  land  reform 
  land  resources 
  land  site 
  land  tax 
  land  tenure 
  landau 
  landed  estate 
  landed  gentry 
  lander 
  landfall 
  landfill 
  landgrave 
  landholder 
  landholding 
  landing 
  landing  approach 
  landing  craft 
  landing  deck 
  landing  field 
  landing  flap 
  landing  gear 
  landing  net 
  landing  party 
  landing  place 
  landing  skids 
  landing  stage 
  landing  strip 
  landlady 
  landler 
  landlocked  salmon 
  landlord 
  landlord's  lien 
  landlubber 
  landman 
  landmark 
  landmass 
  landowner 
  landowska 
  landrover 
  landry's  paralysis 
  landscape 
  landscape  architect 
  landscape  architecture 
  landscape  gardener 
  landscape  gardening 
  landscape  painting 
  landscaping 
  landscapist 
  landside 
  landslide 
  landslip 
  landsmal 
  landsman 
  landsteiner 
  lapland 
  lappland 
  law  of  the  land 
  leyte  island 
  long  island 
  lotus  land 
  lotusland 
  lowland 
  lymph  gland 
  mainland 
  maitland 
  male  reproductive  gland 
  mammary  gland 
  mandibular  gland 
  marchland 
  marineland 
  marshland 
  maryland 
  maui  island 
  meibomian  gland 
  midland 
  molokai  island 
  moorland 
  motherland 
  nabothian  gland 
  native  land 
  nauru  island 
  never-never  land 
  new  england 
  new  ireland 
  new  netherland 
  new  zealand 
  newfoundland 
  nihau  island 
  no-man's-land 
  no  man's  land 
  northern  ireland 
  northland 
  northumberland 
  nyasaland 
  oahu  island 
  oakland 
  oil  gland 
  parathyroid  gland 
  parcel  of  land 
  parotid  gland 
  pastureland 
  peter's  gland 
  piece  of  land 
  pineal  gland 
  pituitary  gland 
  pleasant  island 
  poland 
  polaroid  land  camera 
  portland 
  posterior  pituitary  gland 
  preen  gland 
  president  cleveland 
  prince  edward  island 
  promised  land 
  prostate  gland 
  queen  of  england 
  queensland 
  rangeland 
  republic  of  finland 
  republic  of  iceland 
  republic  of  poland 
  rheinland 
  rhineland 
  rhode  island 
  rock  island 
  rutland 
  safety  island 
  salivary  gland 
  sao  tiago  island 
  scotland 
  scrubland 
  sebaceous  gland 
  seeland 
  shetland 
  silk  gland 
  sjaelland 
  southland 
  staten  island 
  stephen  grover  cleveland 
  sublingual  gland 
  sublingual  salivary  gland 
  submandibular  gland 
  submandibular  salivary  gland 
  submaxillary  gland 
  submaxillary  salivary  gland 
  sudoriferous  gland 
  suprarenal  gland 
  sutherland 
  swaziland 
  sweat  gland 
  switzerland 
  tableland 
  tarsal  gland 
  tear  gland 
  thailand 
  thymus  gland 
  thyroid  gland 
  tilled  land 
  timberland 
  traffic  island 
  uhland 
  united  kingdom  of  great  britain  and  northern  ireland 
  upland 
  uropygial  gland 
  vancouver  island 
  vestibular  gland 
  victoria  land 
  wake  island 
  wasteland 
  wayland 
  west  midland 
  wetland 
  wieland 
  wonderland 
  woodland 
  zealand 
  zetland 
 
  Overview  of  noun  land 
 
  The  noun  land  has  11  senses  (first  9  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (23)  land  --  (the  land  on  which  real  estate  is  located;  "he  built  the  house  on  land  leased  from  the  city") 
  2.  (18)  land,  ground,  soil  --  (material  in  the  top  layer  of  the  surface  of  the  earth  in  which  plants  can  grow  (especially  with  reference  to  its  quality  or  use);  "the  land  had  never  been  plowed";  "good  agricultural  soil") 
  3.  (11)  land,  dry  land,  earth,  ground,  solid  ground,  terra  firma  --  (the  solid  part  of  the  earth's  surface;  "the  plane  turned  away  from  the  sea  and  moved  back  over  land";  "the  earth  shook  for  several  minutes";  "he  dropped  the  logs  on  the  ground") 
  4.  (11)  domain,  demesne,  land  --  (territory  over  which  rule  or  control  is  exercised;  "his  domain  extended  into  Europe";  "he  made  it  the  law  of  the  land") 
  5.  (7)  country,  state,  land  --  (the  territory  occupied  by  a  nation;  "he  returned  to  the  land  of  his  birth";  "he  visited  several  European  countries") 
  6.  (2)  kingdom,  land,  realm  --  (a  domain  in  which  something  is  dominant;  "the  untroubled  kingdom  of  reason";  "a  land  of  make-believe";  "the  rise  of  the  realm  of  cotton  in  the  south") 
  7.  (2)  estate,  land,  landed  estate,  acres,  demesne  --  (extensive  landed  property  (especially  in  the  country)  retained  by  the  owner  for  his  own  use  "the  family  owned  a  large  estate  on  Long  Island") 
  8.  (2)  nation,  land,  country,  a  people  --  (the  people  who  live  in  a  nation  or  country;  "a  statement  that  sums  up  the  nation's  mood";  "the  news  was  announced  to  the  nation";  "the  whole  country  worshipped  him") 
  9.  (1)  state,  nation,  country,  land,  commonwealth,  res  publica,  body  politic  --  (a  politically  organized  body  of  people  under  a  single  government;  "the  state  has  elected  a  new  president";  "African  nations";  "students  who  had  come  to  the  nation's  capitol";  "the  country's  largest  manufacturer";  "an  industrialized  land") 
  10.  Land,  Din  Land,  Edwin  Herbert  Land  --  (United  States  inventor  who  incorporated  Polaroid  film  into  lenses  and  invented  the  one-step  photographic  process  (1909-1991)) 
  11.  farming,  land  --  (working  the  land  as  an  occupation  or  way  of  life;  "farming  is  a  strenuous  life";  "there's  no  work  on  the  land  any  more") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  land 
 
  The  verb  land  has  7  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (16)  land,  set  down  --  (reach  or  come  to  rest;  "The  bird  landed  on  the  highest  branch";  "The  plane  landed  in  Istanbul") 
  2.  (4)  land,  put  down  bring  down  --  (cause  to  come  to  the  ground;  of  aircraft) 
  3.  (3)  bring  land  --  (bring  into  a  different  state;  "this  may  land  you  in  jail") 
  4.  (2)  land  --  (bring  ashore;  "The  drug  smugglers  landed  the  heroin  on  the  beach  of  the  island") 
  5.  (1)  land  --  (deliver,  as  of  a  blow;  "He  landed  several  blows  on  his  opponent's  head") 
  6.  land,  set  ashore,  shore  --  (arrive  on  shore;  of  ships) 
  7.  down  shoot  down  land  --  (shoot  at  and  force  to  come  down  of  aircraft) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  land 
 
  The  adj  land  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  land  --  (relating  to  or  characteristic  of  or  occurring  on  land;  "land  vehicles") 
  2.  terrestrial,  land  --  (operating  or  living  or  growing  on  land) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  land 
 
  2  senses  of  land 
 
  Sense  1 
  land(postnominal)  (vs.  sea)  (vs.  air) 
 
  sea(postnominal)  (vs.  air)  (vs.  land) 
  =>  deep-sea 
  =>  oceangoing,  seafaring,  seagoing 
  =>  oversea,  overseas 
  =>  offshore 
  =>  shipboard 
  =>  oceanic 
  =>  suboceanic,  subocean 
  air(postnominal)  (vs.  land)  (vs.  sea) 
  =>  aerial 
  =>  aerial 
  =>  flying 
 
  Sense  2 
  terrestrial  (vs.  amphibious)  (vs.  aquatic),  land(postnominal) 
 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  land 
 
  2  senses  of  land 
 
  Sense  1 
  land(postnominal)  (vs.  sea)  (vs.  air) 
  =>  onshore 
  =>  overland 
 
  Sense  2 
  terrestrial  (vs.  amphibious)  (vs.  aquatic),  land(postnominal) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  land 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  land 
 
  land  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  land 
  bland 
  highland 
  inland 
  land 
  landed 
  landless 
  landlocked 
  landlubberly 
  landscaped 
  lowland 
  midland 
  overland 
  upland 
 
  Overview  of  noun  land 
 
  The  noun  land  has  11  senses  (first  9  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (23)  land  --  (the  land  on  which  real  estate  is  located;  "he  built  the  house  on  land  leased  from  the  city") 
  2.  (18)  land,  ground,  soil  --  (material  in  the  top  layer  of  the  surface  of  the  earth  in  which  plants  can  grow  (especially  with  reference  to  its  quality  or  use);  "the  land  had  never  been  plowed";  "good  agricultural  soil") 
  3.  (11)  land,  dry  land,  earth,  ground,  solid  ground,  terra  firma  --  (the  solid  part  of  the  earth's  surface;  "the  plane  turned  away  from  the  sea  and  moved  back  over  land";  "the  earth  shook  for  several  minutes";  "he  dropped  the  logs  on  the  ground") 
  4.  (11)  domain,  demesne,  land  --  (territory  over  which  rule  or  control  is  exercised;  "his  domain  extended  into  Europe";  "he  made  it  the  law  of  the  land") 
  5.  (7)  country,  state,  land  --  (the  territory  occupied  by  a  nation;  "he  returned  to  the  land  of  his  birth";  "he  visited  several  European  countries") 
  6.  (2)  kingdom,  land,  realm  --  (a  domain  in  which  something  is  dominant;  "the  untroubled  kingdom  of  reason";  "a  land  of  make-believe";  "the  rise  of  the  realm  of  cotton  in  the  south") 
  7.  (2)  estate,  land,  landed  estate,  acres,  demesne  --  (extensive  landed  property  (especially  in  the  country)  retained  by  the  owner  for  his  own  use  "the  family  owned  a  large  estate  on  Long  Island") 
  8.  (2)  nation,  land,  country,  a  people  --  (the  people  who  live  in  a  nation  or  country;  "a  statement  that  sums  up  the  nation's  mood";  "the  news  was  announced  to  the  nation";  "the  whole  country  worshipped  him") 
  9.  (1)  state,  nation,  country,  land,  commonwealth,  res  publica,  body  politic  --  (a  politically  organized  body  of  people  under  a  single  government;  "the  state  has  elected  a  new  president";  "African  nations";  "students  who  had  come  to  the  nation's  capitol";  "the  country's  largest  manufacturer";  "an  industrialized  land") 
  10.  Land,  Din  Land,  Edwin  Herbert  Land  --  (United  States  inventor  who  incorporated  Polaroid  film  into  lenses  and  invented  the  one-step  photographic  process  (1909-1991)) 
  11.  farming,  land  --  (working  the  land  as  an  occupation  or  way  of  life;  "farming  is  a  strenuous  life";  "there's  no  work  on  the  land  any  more") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  land 
 
  The  verb  land  has  7  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (16)  land,  set  down  --  (reach  or  come  to  rest;  "The  bird  landed  on  the  highest  branch";  "The  plane  landed  in  Istanbul") 
  2.  (4)  land,  put  down  bring  down  --  (cause  to  come  to  the  ground;  of  aircraft) 
  3.  (3)  bring  land  --  (bring  into  a  different  state;  "this  may  land  you  in  jail") 
  4.  (2)  land  --  (bring  ashore;  "The  drug  smugglers  landed  the  heroin  on  the  beach  of  the  island") 
  5.  (1)  land  --  (deliver,  as  of  a  blow;  "He  landed  several  blows  on  his  opponent's  head") 
  6.  land,  set  ashore,  shore  --  (arrive  on  shore;  of  ships) 
  7.  down  shoot  down  land  --  (shoot  at  and  force  to  come  down  of  aircraft) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  land 
 
  The  adj  land  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  land  --  (relating  to  or  characteristic  of  or  occurring  on  land;  "land  vehicles") 
  2.  terrestrial,  land  --  (operating  or  living  or  growing  on  land) 



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