Land

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NOUN

the land on which real estate is located

material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)

territory over which rule or control is exercised

the solid part of the earth's surface

the territory occupied by a nation

a domain in which something is dominant

extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use

the people who live in a nation or country

a politically organized body of people under a single government

United States inventor who incorporated Polaroid film into lenses and invented the one step photographic process (1909-1991)

agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life

VERB

reach or come to rest

cause to come to the ground

bring into a different state

bring ashore

deliver (a blow)

arrive on shore

shoot at and force to come down

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