LAND vs EARTH: NOUN
- In some cities in Scotland, a group of separate dwellings under one roof and having a common entry; a dwelling-house divided into tenements for different families, each tenement being called a house, and the whole a land, or a land of houses.
- The lap of the strakes in a clincher-built boat. Also called landing.
- The smooth uncut part of the face-plate of a slide-valve in a steam-engine.
- In a millstone, the plane surface between two furrows.
- Hence That part of the inner surface of a rifle which lies between the grooves.
- A strip of land left unbroken in a plowed field; the space between two furrows.
- Ground considered as a subject of use or possession; earth; soil.
- The country; the rural regions; in general, distant regions.
- A part of the earth's surface distinguished in any way from other parts; a country, division, or tract considered as the home of a person or a people, or marked off by ethnical, physical, or moral characteristics: as, one's native land; the land of the midnight sun; the land of the citron and myrtle.
- The exposed part of the earth's surface, as distinguished from the submerged part; dry or solid ground: as, to travel by land and water; to spy land from the masthead.
- The solid substance of the earth's surface; any part of the continuous surface of the solid materials constituting the body of the globe: as, dry or submerged land; mountain or desert land.
- Uncultivated land subject to taxation.
- One of the strips into which a field is divided in plowing: same as ridge, 3. See quotation under cut, 24. Compare dead furrow.
- See laund.
- Urine.
- The raised portion of a grooved surface, as on a phonograph record.
- An area or realm.
- Farming considered as a way of life.
- An agricultural or farming area.
- The solid material of the earth as well as the natural and manmade things attached to it and the rights and interests associated with it.
- Public or private landed property; real estate.
- Territorial possessions or property.
- The people of a nation, district, or region.
- A nation; a country.
- A topographically or functionally distinct tract.
- Ground or soil.
- The solid ground of the earth.
- A politically organized body of people under a single government
- Territory over which rule or control is exercised
- 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
- Working the land as an occupation or way of life
- The land on which real estate is located
- United States inventor who incorporated Polaroid film into lenses and invented the one-step photographic process (1909-1991)
- Material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
- The solid part of the earth's surface
- Etc. See under Adamic, Bitter, etc.
- The connection of any part an electric conductor with the ground; specif., the connection of a telegraph line with the ground through a fault or otherwise.
- A hole in the ground, where an animal hides himself.
- A similar oxide, having a slight alkaline reaction, as lime, magnesia, strontia, baryta.
- Any earthy-looking metallic oxide, as alumina, glucina, zirconia, yttria, and thoria.
- The people on the globe.
- Worldly things, as opposed to spiritual things; the pursuits, interests, and allurements of this life.
- A part of this globe; a region; a country; land.
- The softer inorganic matter composing part of the surface of the globe, in distinction from the firm rock; soil of all kinds, including gravel, clay, loam, and the like; sometimes, soil favorable to the growth of plants; the visible surface of the globe; the ground
- The solid materials which make up the globe, in distinction from the air or water; the dry land.
- The globe or planet which we inhabit; the world, in distinction from the sun, moon, or stars. Also, this world as the dwelling place of mortals, in distinction from the dwelling place of spirits.
- A plowing.
- In electricity: The union of any point of a telegraph-line, submarine cable, or any system of conductors charged with or conveying electricity with the ground.
- In chem., a name formerly given to certain inodorous, dry, and uninflammable substances which are metallic oxids, but were formerly regarded as elementary bodies.
- The hole in which a fox or other burrowing animal hides itself.
- Dirt; hence, something low or mean.
- The inhabitants of the globe; the world.
- The loose material of the earth's surface; the disintegrated particles of solid matter, in distinction from rock; more particularly, the combinations of particles constituting soil, mold, or dust, as opposed to unmixed sand or clay.
- The solid matter of the globe, in distinction from water and air; the materials composing the solid parts of the globe; hence, the firm land of the earth's surface; the ground: as, he fell to the earth.
- One expression only in the Old Testament gives us the word earth in its astronomical meaning,—that in the twenty-sixth chapter of Job:—
- The terraqueous globe which we inhabit.
- A day's plowing.
- The act of plowing; a plowing.
- Any of several metallic oxides, such as alumina or zirconia, that are difficult to reduce and were formerly regarded as elements.
- The ground of an electrical circuit.
- The lair of a burrowing animal.
- The substance of the human body; clay.
- Everyday life; reality.
- Worldly affairs and pursuits.
- The human inhabitants of the world.
- The realm of mortal existence; the temporal world.
- The third planet from the sun, having a sidereal period of revolution about the sun of 365.26 days at a mean distance of approximately 149.6 million kilometers (92.96 million miles), a sidereal rotation period of 23 hours 56.07 minutes, an average radius of 6,378.1 kilometers (3,963 miles), and a mass of approximately 5.9736 × 1024 kilograms (1.3169 × 1025 pounds).
- The softer, friable part of land; soil, especially productive soil.
- The land surface of the world.
- The concerns of the world as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife
- The solid part of the earth's surface
- A connection between an electrical device and the earth (which is a zero voltage)
- Once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
- The loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
- The 3rd planet from the sun; the planet on which we live
- The abode of mortals (as contrasted with heaven or hell)
LAND vs EARTH: VERB
- Shoot at and force to come down
- Bring into a different state
- Arrive on shore
- Cause to come to the ground
- Reach or come to rest
- Deliver (a blow)
- Bring ashore
- Connect to the earth
- Hide in the earth like a hunted animal
LAND vs EARTH: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To come to rest in a certain way or place.
- To arrive in a place or condition.
- To descend toward and settle onto the ground or another surface.
- To disembark.
- To come to shore.
- To deliver.
- To win; secure.
- To catch and pull in (a fish).
- To cause to arrive in a place or condition.
- To set (a vehicle) down on land or another surface.
- To bring to and unload on land.
- To burrow.
- To burrow or hide in the ground. Used of a hunted animal.
- To chase (an animal) into an underground hiding place.
- To cover or heap (plants) with soil for protection.
LAND vs EARTH: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To cover with earth or mold; to inter; to bury; -- sometimes with up.
- To hide, or cause to hide, in the earth; to chase into a burrow or den.
LAND vs EARTH: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life
- To arrive; come to a stop: as, I landed at his house: the wagon landed in a ditch.
- To come to land or shore; touch at a wharf or other landing-place, as a boat or steamer.
- To go ashore from a ship or boat; disembark.
- Nautical, to rest, as a cask or spar, on the deck or elsewhere, by lowering with a rope or tackle.
- Hence To bring to a point of stoppage or rest; bring to the end of a journey, or a course of any kind.
- To put on or bring to shore; disembark; debark; transfer to land in any way: as, to land troops or goods; to land a fish.
- The planet we live on
- The 3rd planet from the sun
- To retire underground; burrow, as a hunted animal.
- In electricity, to put to earth; place in connection with the earth.
- To cover with earth or mold; choke with earth.
- To put underground; bury; inter.
- To hide in or as in the earth.
- (idiom) (on earth) Among all the possibilities.
LAND vs EARTH: RELATED WORDS
- Res publica, Kingdom, Country, Onshore, Overland, Domain, Terra firma, State, Earth, Ground, Estate, Soil, Farming, Demesne, Acres
- Meteorite, Earthling, Soils, Humanity, Soil, Planet, Earthly concern, Worldly concern, Dry land, Solid ground, Land, Globe, World, Ground, Terra firma
LAND vs EARTH: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Res publica, Kingdom, Country, Onshore, Overland, Domain, Terra firma, State, Earth, Ground, Estate, Soil, Farming, Demesne, Acres
- Dirt, Orb, Surface, Meteorite, Earthling, Soils, Humanity, Soil, Planet, Dry land, Land, Globe, World, Ground, Terra firma
LAND vs EARTH: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Especially in the hill regions, customary social institutions regulate land use practices, and determine land allocations.
- Land which has not previously been built on, including land in use for agriculture or forestry.
- Every tract of land or property acquired should be registered with the land registry office.
- The Alien Land Law prevented first generation Japanese Americans from owning or leasing land.
- Place if a contract in minnesota land purchase agreement for your land.
- This included land where Crown andprivate land were separated by a road.
- STANDARD land purchase and sale agreement form land.
- Mortars land where they land, irrespective of human welfare.
- After the development of the land, the Land Pooling agency redistributed the land after deducting some portion as compensation towards infrastructure costs.
- Timber land, Farm land, recreational land and timber, LLC achieved record land sales in a challenging.
- Earth, which contains a lot of ozone, and which prevents harmful ultraviolet light from the sun from reaching the Earth.
- Earth is the ocean, what percent of the water in Earth is freshwater?
- When fault current flows through earth return path, the fault is called Earth Fault.
- Show a picture of the earth and ask the children who created the earth.
- It came from earth, let it return to earth.
- This page from the Planet Pals Web site provides a listing of numerous Earth Day activities and teaching aids, plus Earth science information.
- Earth fault Relay: It is used for protection of element of a power system against Earth faults.
- Vile earth, to earth resign; end motion here; And thou and Romeo press one heavy bier!
- Earth and measured the relative orientation of sunlight as it struck Earth.
- Earth is twice the size of planet Earth.
LAND vs EARTH: QUESTIONS
- What are some examples of fertile non-arable land being turned into arable land?
- How many acres of land is in the land use planning program?
- What is arable land as a share of land area for Japan?
- How many acres of land are for sale on land and farm?
- How do I request my land be designated as forest land?
- How did the public land strip become no man's land?
- How will the new land register affect legal ownership of land?
- What does Thornhill do to make the land truly his land?
- What goes into land development before selling land for residential building?
- How did early land vertebrates adapt to life on land?
- What happened to Google Earth desktop&is Google Earth web merging?
- How much of the Earth can earth's surface can satellites see?
- Why are satellites in Earth's orbit considered stationary with respect to Earth?
- How much of the Earth's fresh water is found on Earth?
- Does the gravity of Earth affect a laser when fired from Earth?
- Why does Earth not get larger as it approaches the Earth?
- How many years from now will the Earth be on Earth?
- How old is the Earth according to young Earth creationists?
- Did Snowball Earth transform every living thing on Earth?
- How are rare earth elements extracted from the Earth?