overland
adverb
by land; on terrain.
overlander
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a word derived from
overland.
Example Sentences
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With three models that start at $289,000 and such accouterments as queen-size beds, kitchenettes, water filtration, solar panels, mood lighting, tile backsplashes and bathrooms with showers, EarthCruiser caters to the wealthy overlander.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2021
Everywhere we saw overlander trucks parked in front of shacks made of planks and metal.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
Puts 'em in mind of Hawdon and Evelyn Sturt in the old overlander days.'
From Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields by Rolf Boldrewood
"And you look like a sure-'nough overlander," said Charley.
From Gold Seekers of '49 by Charles H. Stephens
In 1878, Nathaniel Buchanan, a veteran pioneer and overlander of Queensland, made an excursion from the Queensland border to Tennant's Creek on the overland telegraph line.
From The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work by Ernest Favenc
