landing
English Thesaurus
1. the act of coming to land after a voyage (noun.act)
hypernym | : | arrival, |
definition | : | the act of arriving at a certain place (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | amphibious landing, |
definition | : | a military action of coordinated land, sea, and air forces organized for an invasion (noun.act) |
2. the act of coming down to the earth (or other surface) (noun.act)
hypernym | : | arrival, |
definition | : | the act of arriving at a certain place (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | touchdown, |
definition | : | a landing (as the wheels touch the landing field); especially of airplanes (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | splashdown, |
definition | : | a landing of a spacecraft in the sea at the end of a space flight (noun.act) |
part holonym | : | landing approach, |
definition | : | the approach to a landing field by an airplane (noun.act) |
3. structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | construction, structure, |
definition | : | a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | dock, dockage, docking facility, |
definition | : | landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out (noun.artifact) |
part holonym | : | landing stage, |
definition | : | platform from which passengers and cargo can be (un)loaded (noun.artifact) |
part meronym | : | harbor, harbour, haven, seaport, |
definition | : | a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo (noun.location) |
4. an intermediate platform in a staircase (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | platform, |
definition | : | a raised horizontal surface (noun.artifact) |
part meronym | : | staircase, stairway, |
definition | : | a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps (noun.artifact) |
5. the act of coming to land after a voyage (noun.act)
derivation | : | land, |
definition | : | bring ashore (verb.motion) |
6. the act of coming down to the earth (or other surface) (noun.act)
derivation | : | land, set down, |
definition | : | reach or come to rest (verb.motion) |
7. the act of coming to land after a voyage (noun.act)
derivation | : | land, |
definition | : | bring ashore (verb.motion) |
8. the act of coming down to the earth (or other surface) (noun.act)
derivation | : | land, set down, |
definition | : | reach or come to rest (verb.motion) |
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