NOUN | artifact | landing | an intermediate platform in a staircase |
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artifact | landing, landing place | structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods | |
act | landing | the act of coming down to the earth (or other surface / surface) | |
act | landing | the act of coming to land after a voyage / voyage |
Sounds | lae'ndihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | An intermediate platform in a staircase. | |
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Part of | stairway, staircase | A way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps |
Broader | platform | A raised horizontal surface |
Spanish | descansillo, descanso, rellano |
Meaning | structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods. | |
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Synonym | landing place | |
Part of | seaport, haven, harbor, harbour | A sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo |
Parts | landing stage | platform from which passengers and cargo can be (un)loaded |
Narrower | dock, dockage, docking facility | landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired |
Broader | structure, construction | A thing constructed |
Spanish | atracadero | |
Catalan | atansador, atracador |
Meaning | The act of coming down to the earth (or other surface / surface). | |
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Examples |
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Parts | landing approach | The approach to a landing field by an airplane |
Narrower | aircraft landing, airplane landing | landing an aircraft |
splashdown | A landing of a spacecraft in the sea at the end of a space flight | |
touchdown | A landing (as the wheels touch the landing field) | |
Broader | arrival | The act of arriving at a certain place |
Spanish | aterrizaje | |
Catalan | aterratge | |
Verbs | land | reach or come to rest |
land | cause to come to the ground |
Meaning | The act of coming to land after a voyage / voyage. | |
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Narrower | amphibious landing | A military action of coordinated land, sea, and air forces organized for an invasion |
debarkation, disembarkation, disembarkment | The act of passengers and crew getting off of a ship or aircraft | |
Broader | arrival | The act of arriving at a certain place |
Spanish | llegada | |
Catalan | arribada | |
Verbs | land | arrive on shore |
land | bring ashore |
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