Definitions for landed

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landed land·ed

Spelling: [lan-did]

IPA: /ˈlæn dɪd/

Landed is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 96 anagrams from letters in landed (addeln).

Definitions for landed

noun

1. any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
2. an area of ground with reference to its nature or composition:
3. an area of ground with specific boundaries:
4. rural or farming areas, as contrasted with urban areas:
5. Law. any part of the earth's surface that can be owned as property, and everything annexed to it, whether by nature or by the human hand. any legal interest held in land.
6. Economics. natural resources as a factor of production.
7. a part of the surface of the earth marked off by natural or political boundaries or the like; a region or country:
8. the people of a region or country.
9. Audio. the flat surface between the grooves of a phonograph record.
10. a realm or domain:
11. a surface between furrows, as on a millstone or on the interior of a rifle barrel.
12. Scot. a tenement house.

Idioms

1. land / fall on one's feet. feet (def 3).
2. see how the land lies, to investigate in advance; inform oneself of the facts of a situation before acting: Compare lay of the land.

adjective

1. owning land, especially an estate:
2. consisting of land:
3. after shipping; delivered:

Verb phrases

1. land on, Informal. to reprimand; criticize:

verb (used with object)

1. to bring to or set on land:
2. to bring into or cause to arrive in a particular place, position, or condition:
3. Informal. to catch or capture; gain; win:
4. Angling. to bring (a fish) to land, or into a boat, etc., as with a hook or a net.

verb (used without object)

1. to come to land or shore:
2. to go or come ashore from a ship or boat.
3. to alight upon a surface, as the ground, a body of water, or the like:
4. to hit or strike the ground, as from a height:
5. to strike and come to rest on a surface or in something:
6. to come to rest or arrive in a particular place, position, or condition (sometimes followed by up):

Origin of landed

before 1000; late Middle English (see land, -ed³); replacing Old English gelandod (rare), past participle of *landian to endow with

Examples for landed

Finally, he landed a meeting with Jolie and conveyed his respect for “The Greatest Generation.”

But we kept going until we landed every interview on my wish list.

Purely by chance, Anna Coren had landed in Sydney just as the chocolate shop siege began.

One time he landed in Pocatello when there wa'n't but one game in town.

Some of them landed in Mexico and marched north into your country.

On the 11th Feb. 1780, they landed about thirty miles from Charleston.

In 1642 Queen Henrietta Maria landed on whatever quay then existed.

The Daily Beast has followed some of the refugees who landed in Sicily a month ago.

Within a few summer weeks, “Hot N—” had become an inescapable pop-culture phenomenon and Bobby landed a major record deal.

They landed, and with the utmost haste proceeded toward the city.