lands (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /lændz/

Definition

Areas of ground, especially in terms of their ownership or use.

Examples

• The king owned vast lands across the continent.

• They are looking for new lands to develop for housing.

• This is fertile land, perfect for growing vegetables.

How to Use lands

land on (prepositional phrase)

To arrive at a place or surface. — "The bird lands on the highest branch."

land in (prepositional phrase)

To arrive in a place or situation, often unexpectedly. — "He landed in trouble after breaking the rules."

Synonyms of lands

Words with a similar meaning to lands:

• ground
• soil
• territory
• estate

Antonyms of lands

Words with the opposite meaning to lands:

• takes off

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