noun
The part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water.
Real estate or landed property; a partitioned and measurable area which is owned and acquired and on which buildings and structures can be built and erected.
A country or region.
A person's country of origin and/or homeplace; homeland.
The soil, in respect to its nature or quality for farming.
(often in combination) Realm, domain.
(agriculture) The ground left unploughed between furrows.
(agriculture) Any of several portions into which a field is divided for ploughing.
(Ireland, colloquial) A shock or fright.
(electronics) A conducting area on a board or chip which can be used for connecting wires.
On a compact disc or similar recording medium, an area of the medium which does not have pits.
(travel) The non-airline portion of an itinerary. Hotel, tours, cruises, etc.
(obsolete) The ground or floor.
(nautical) The lap of the strakes in a clinker-built boat; the lap of plates in an iron vessel; called also landing.
In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations, or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so treated, such as the level part of a millstone between the furrows.
(Scotland, historical) A group of dwellings or tenements under one roof and having a common entry.
verb
(intransitive) To descend to a surface, especially from the air.
(dated) To alight, to descend from a vehicle.
(intransitive) To come into rest.
(intransitive) To arrive on land, especially a shore or dock, from a body of water.
(transitive) To bring to land.
(transitive, informal) To capture or arrest.
(transitive) To acquire; to secure.
(slang, transitive) To succeed in having sexual relations with; to score.
(transitive, of a blow) To deliver.
(intransitive, of a punch) To connect (to arrive at an intended target).
(intransitive, figurative) To go down well with an audience.
noun
lant; urine