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(n)
the
land
on
which
real
estate
is
located
; "
he
built
the
house
on
land
leased
from
the
city
"
(n)
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
"
(n)
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
"
(n)
territory
over
which
rule
or
control
is
exercised
; "
his
domain
extended
into
Europe
"; "
he
made
it
the
law
of
the
land
"
(n)
the
territory
occupied
by
a
nation
; "
he
returned
to
the
land
of
his
birth
"; "
he
visited
several
European
countries
"
(n)
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
"
(n)
extensive
landed
property
(
especially
in
the
country
)
retained
by
the
owner
for
his
own
use
; "
the
family
owned
a
large
estate
on
Long
Island
"
(n)
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
"
(n)
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
"
(n)
United
States
inventor
who
incorporated
Polaroid
film
into
lenses
and
invented
the
one
-
step
photographic
process
(
1909
-
1991
)
(n)
working
the
land
as
an
occupation
or
way
of
life
; "
farming
is
a
strenuous
life
"; "
there
''
s
no
work
on
the
land
any
more
"
(v)
reach
or
come
to
rest
; "
The
bird
landed
on
the
highest
branch
"; "
The
plane
landed
in
Istanbul
"
(v)
cause
to
come
to
the
ground
; "
the
pilot
managed
to
land
the
airplane
safely
"
(v)
bring
into
a
different
state
; "
this
may
land
you
in
jail
"
(v)
bring
ashore
; "
The
drug
smugglers
landed
the
heroin
on
the
beach
of
the
island
"
(v)
deliver
(
a
blow
); "
He
landed
several
blows
on
his
opponent
''
s
head
"
(v)
arrive
on
shore
; "
The
ship
landed
in
Pearl
Harbor
"
(v)
shoot
at
and
force
to
come
down
; "
the
enemy
landed
several
of
our
aircraft
"
Land Synonyms
a people
acres
body politic
bring
bring down
commonwealth
country
demesne
Din Land
domain
down
dry land
earth
Edwin Herbert Land
estate
farming
ground
kingdom
land
landed estate
nation
put down
realm
res publica
set ashore
set down
shoot down
shore
soil
solid ground
state
terra firma
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