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land
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- pronunciation:
- laend
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Builder, Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the solid part of the earth's surface.
Fish live in the sea, and tigers live on land.
- synonyms:
- earth, ground
- similar words:
- soil
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definition 2: |
some part of the surface of the earth.
They bought some land and built a house.
- synonyms:
- region
- similar words:
- area, district, territory, zone
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definition 3: |
a country or nation.
The princess lived in a land far away.- synonyms:
- country
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related words: |
plot |
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part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
lands, landing, landed |
definition: |
to arrive on the ground or other surface.
The plane couldn't land because of the fog.- similar words:
- arrive
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Word Builder: land +
- landing:
the space at the top of the stairs.
- landlady:
a woman who gets money by renting property.
- landlord:
a person who gets money by renting property.
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