noun : LANDS
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) the land on which real estate is located; "he built the house on land leased from the city" ;
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4. (
) 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" ;
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7. (
) extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use; "the family owned a large estate on Long Island" ;
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9. (
) 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" ;
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10. (
) United States inventor who incorporated Polaroid film into lenses and invented the one step photographic process (1909-1991) ;
verb : LANDS
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) reach or come to rest; "The bird landed on the highest branch"; "The plane landed in Istanbul" ;
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2. (
) cause to come to the ground; "the pilot managed to land the airplane safely" ;
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4. (
) bring ashore; "The drug smugglers landed the heroin on the beach of the island" ;
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5. (
) deliver (a blow); "He landed several blows on his opponent's head" ;
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6. (
) arrive on shore; "The ship landed in Pearl Harbor" ;
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7. (
) shoot at and force to come down; "the enemy landed several of our aircraft" ;
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