name
Meaning 1
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
lander
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: [ˈlændə]
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General-American: [ˈlændɚ]
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rhymes with -ændə(ɹ)
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CMU ARPABET: L AE1 N D ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
A small unincorporated community in Warren County, Pennsylvania.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 3
A city, the county seat of Fremont County, Wyoming.
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name
Meaning 4
A municipality in the state of Miranda, Venezuela.
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noun
Meaning 5
One who lands, or who lands something.
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noun
Meaning 6
A spacecraft, particularly a probe, designed to set down on the surface of another celestial body.
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noun
Meaning 7
A person who waits at the mouth of the shaft to receive the kibble of ore.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, mining
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noun
Meaning 8
An illegal immigrant.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang
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noun
Meaning 9
Synonym of landing page.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet
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Synonyms: landing page
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noun
Meaning 10
A person from a specific land. See highlander, Greenlander.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: in-compounds
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noun
Meaning 11
a space vehicle that is designed to land on the moon or another planet
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: spacecraft, ballistic capsule, space vehicle
noun
Meaning 12
a town in central Wyoming
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: town
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *lendh- Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Germanic *landą Proto-West Germanic *land Old English land Middle English lond English land Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English lander From land (verb) + -er.
From land (noun) + -er. Compare Old English landwaru (“the people of a country”).
Across languages
Translations
21 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 著陸器 /著陆器 (zhuólùqì) — space probe
- Finnish: laskeutumisluotain — space probe
- Finnish: laskeutuja — space probe
- French: atterrisseur — space probe
- German: Lander — space probe
- Hindi: लैंडर (laiṇḍar) — space probe
- Italian: modulo di atterraggio — space probe
- Japanese: ランダー (randā) — space probe
- Japanese: 着陸船 (ryakurikusen) — space probe
- Korean: 착륙선 (changnyukseon) — space probe
- Polish: lądownik — space probe
- Russian: спуска́емый аппара́т (spuskájemyj apparát) — space probe
- Russian: поса́дочный мо́дуль (posádočnyj módulʹ) — space probe
- Swedish: landare — space probe
- Turkish: iniş aracı — space probe
- Polish: ładowacz — person at the mouth of a shaft
- Polish: ładownik — person at the mouth of a shaft
- Polish: nielegalny imigrant — (slang) illegal immigrant
- Polish: nielegalna imigrantka — (slang) illegal immigrant
- Russian: нелега́л (nelegál) — (slang) illegal immigrant
- Russian: нелега́лка (nelegálka) — (slang) illegal immigrant