land | (noun) agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life | Synonyms: farming |
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(noun) a politically organized body of people under a single government | Synonyms: body politic, commonwealth, country, nation, res publica, state |
(noun) the people who live in a nation or country | Synonyms: country, nation |
(noun) territory over which rule or control is exercised | Synonyms: demesne, domain |
(noun) the territory occupied by a nation | Synonyms: country, state |
(noun) the solid part of the earth's surface | Synonyms: dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma |
(noun) material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) | Synonyms: ground, soil |
(noun) extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use | Synonyms: acres, demesne, estate, landed estate |
(noun) the land on which real estate is located | - |
(noun) a domain in which something is dominant | Synonyms: kingdom, realm |
(verb) bring into a different state | Synonyms: bring |
(verb) reach or come to rest | Synonyms: set down |
(verb) cause to come to the ground | Synonyms: bring down, put down |
(verb) arrive on shore | Synonyms: set ashore, shore |
(verb) bring ashore | - |
(verb) shoot at and force to come down | Synonyms: down, shoot down |
(verb) deliver (a blow) | - |
landau | (noun) a four-wheel covered carriage with a roof divided into two parts (front and back) that can be let down separately | - |
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landed | (adjective) owning or consisting of land or real estate | - |
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lander | (noun) a space vehicle that is designed to land on the moon or another planet | - |
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landfall | (noun) the first sighting of land from the sea after a voyage (or flight over water) | - |
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(noun) the seacoast first sighted on a voyage (or flight over water) | - |
landfill | (noun) a low area that has been filled in | - |
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landgrave | (noun) a count who had jurisdiction over a large territory in medieval Germany | - |
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landholder | (noun) a holder or proprietor of land | Synonyms: landowner, property owner |
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landholding | (noun) a holding in the form of land | - |
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(noun) ownership of land; the state or fact of owning land | - |
landing | (noun) the act of coming to land after a voyage | - |
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(noun) the act of coming down to the earth (or other surface) | - |
(noun) structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods | Synonyms: landing place |
(noun) an intermediate platform in a staircase | - |
landlady | (noun) a landlord who is a woman | - |
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landler | (noun) a moderately slow Austrian country dance in triple time; involves spinning and clapping | - |
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(noun) music in triple time for dancing the landler | - |
landless | (adjective) owning no land | - |
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landline | (noun) a telephone line that travels over terrestrial circuits | Synonyms: land line |
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landlocked | (adjective) surrounded entirely or almost entirely by land | - |
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landlord | (noun) a landowner who leases to others | - |
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landlubber | (noun) an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage | Synonyms: landsman, lubber |
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(noun) a person who lives and works on land | Synonyms: landman, landsman |
landlubberly | (adjective) inexperienced in seamanship | Synonyms: lubberly |
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landman | (noun) a person who lives and works on land | Synonyms: landlubber, landsman |
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landmark | (noun) an anatomical structure used as a point of origin in locating other anatomical structures (as in surgery) or as point from which measurements can be taken | - |
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(noun) a mark showing the boundary of a piece of land | - |
(noun) an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend | Synonyms: turning point, watershed |
(noun) the position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape | - |
landmass | (noun) a large continuous extent of land | Synonyms: land mass |
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landowner | (noun) a holder or proprietor of land | Synonyms: landholder, property owner |
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landrover | (noun) a car suitable for traveling over rough terrain | Synonyms: jeep |
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landscape | (noun) a genre of art dealing with the depiction of natural scenery | Synonyms: landscape painting |
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(noun) painting depicting an expanse of natural scenery | - |
(noun) an extensive mental viewpoint | - |
(noun) an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view | - |
(verb) do landscape gardening | - |
(verb) embellish with plants | - |
landscaped | (adjective) (of land) improved by gardening or landscape architecture | - |
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landscaper | (noun) someone who arranges features of the landscape or garden attractively | Synonyms: landscape architect, landscape gardener, landscapist |
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landscaping | (noun) working as a landscape gardener | Synonyms: landscape gardening |
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(noun) a garden laid out for esthetic effect | - |
landscapist | (noun) someone who paints landscapes | - |
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(noun) someone who arranges features of the landscape or garden attractively | Synonyms: landscape architect, landscape gardener, landscaper |
landside | (noun) component consisting of a side piece opposite the moldboard | - |
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landslide | (noun) a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff | Synonyms: landslip |
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(noun) an overwhelming electoral victory | - |
landslip | (noun) a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff | Synonyms: landslide |
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landsman | (noun) an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage | Synonyms: landlubber, lubber |
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(noun) a person who lives and works on land | Synonyms: landlubber, landman |
landward | (adverb) toward land | Synonyms: landwards |
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landwards | (adverb) toward land | Synonyms: landward |
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