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land
noun as in earth's surface; ownable property
Strongest matches
acreage, area, beach, continent, country, countryside, district, earth, estate, farmland, field, ground, home, homeland, nation, parcel, plot, province, ranch, real estate, region, shore, soil, terrain, territory, tract
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acres, dirt, expanse, extent, farming, grounds, holding, loam, mainland, manor, purlieu, quarry, realty, sod, stretch, sweep, tillage
Weak matches
verb as in arrive, come to rest on
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Weak matches
bring in, check in, come ashore, come down, come in, come to berth, descend upon, drop anchor, flatten out, get down, level off, light on, make land, put down, put in, set down, set on deck, sit down, splash down, take down
Example Sentences
Coming out of the first few shows, we realized that not only is it working, it’s like all our ideas have landed.
It’s possible they might not land a high school player in the spring or summer either, largely because of their roster construction.
“Urban sprawl creates inefficient cities which unnecessarily destroys millions of acres of land,” he continued.
Israeli government ministers are also cited as saying that Gaza’s territory would decrease and that land would be handed to Israeli settlers.
Any snow would therefore depend greatly on the precise track of the low pressure, the heaviness of the precipitation and the elevation of the land.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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