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landed

American  
[lan-did] / ˈlæn dɪd /

adjective

  1. owning land, especially an estate.

    landed gentry.

  2. consisting of land.

    landed property.

  3. after shipping; delivered.

    a landed price.
landed British  
/ ˈlændɪd /

adjective

  1. owning land

    landed gentry

  2. consisting of or including land

    a landed estate
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

  • unlanded adjective

Etymology

Origin of landed

before 1000; late Middle English ( land, -ed 3 ); replacing Old English gelandod (rare), past participle of *landian to endow with land ( -ed 2 )

Example Sentences

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Eventually he landed in a handful of channels that the Kimwolf operators and their associates used.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Buffett, the former CEO and current chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, landed at No. 11, as his wealth fell 8.4% to $143 billion.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Megan Thee Stallion is on the mend after a bout of “concerning symptoms” landed her in the hospital Tuesday evening, cutting her latest “Moulin Rouge” performance short.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

“I think we can all agree, particularly today, that landing on the moon is extremely hard,” Nicky Fox, associate administrator of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate, said at a press conference after Athena landed.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

We were unable to move to the professor’s flat, and we stayed in our home until we were turned out and landed in Kazimierz.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

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