1. the solid part of the earth’s surface not covered by water
2. an area of ground used for a particular purpose or owned by someone
3. a country or nation

1. to come down and rest on a surface after moving through the air
2. to arrive at a place, especially after a journey
3. to succeed in getting something desirable
Usage: informal

Examples

• The ship finally reached dry land after weeks at sea.
• They bought some land to build their dream house.
• She traveled to a foreign land to study abroad.
• The plane will land at the airport in twenty minutes.
• We landed in Paris early this morning.
• He managed to land a great job at the tech company.
• The bird landed gracefully on the branch.
• This land has been in our family for generations.