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landed adjective [ ˈlandɪd ]

• owning much land, especially through inheritance.
• "the landed aristocracy"

land verb

• put (someone or something) on land from a boat.
• "he landed his troops at Hastings"
• come down through the air and rest on the ground or another surface.
• "we will shortly be landing at Gatwick"
Similar: touch down, alight, make a landing, come in to land, come down, come to rest, arrive, perch, settle, bring down, put down, take down,
Opposite: take off, fly off,
• inflict (a blow) on someone.
• "I won the fight without landing a single punch"
Similar: inflict, deal, deliver, administer, deposit, dispense, give, catch, mete out, fetch,
Origin: Old English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch land and German Land .


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