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LANDING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Landing.

How to pronounce landing:

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Landing - as a noun

An intermediate platform in a staircase

Structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
landing place
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
construction16structure11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of coming down to the earth (or other surface)

Example: "The plane made a smooth landing"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
arrival10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of coming to land after a voyage

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
arrival10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Landing - as a verb

To descend to a surface, especially from the air.

Example: "The plane is about to land."

To alight, to descend from a vehicle.

To come into rest.

To arrive at land, especially a shore, or a dock, from a body of water.

To bring to land.

Example: "It can be tricky to land a helicopter."

To acquire; to secure.

To deliver.

Example Sentences

"The plane made a smooth landing at the airport."
"The astronaut touched down safely on the lunar landing."
"The helicopter hovered above the landing pad before descending."
"The paratrooper skillfully executed a perfect landing."
"The seagulls congregated near the beach landing."
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Word Game Points

Is LANDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, landing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LANDING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is LANDING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, landing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LANDING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is LANDING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, landing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LANDING has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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