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How to sign: 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";
Similiar / Same: dry land, ground, solid ground, terra firma, earth
Categories: object, physical object
Within this category: America, archipelago, beachfront, cape, coastal plain, floor, foreland, forest, hills, island, isthmus, landmass, mainland, neck, oxbow, peninsula, plain, slash, wonderland
How to sign: 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";
Similiar / Same: nation, res publica, body politic, country, commonwealth, state
Categories: political unit
Within this category: ally, city state, Dominion, Reich, rogue state, sea power, suzerain, world power
How to sign: cause to come to the ground
"the pilot managed to land the airplane safely";
Similiar / Same: put down, bring down
How to sign: reach or come to rest
"The bird landed on the highest branch"; "The plane landed in Istanbul";
Similiar / Same: set down
Within this category: alight, beach, belly-land, crash land, disembark, force-land, port, touch down, undershoot
