aland

/əˈlænd/

Definitions

1. noun

A land or country, especially one that has a name ending in ‘-land’.

“The kingdom was divided into several alands, each with its own ruler.”

2. verb

To land or bring to land; to put or set on land.

“The sailors had to aland the ship on the rocky shore after it ran out of fuel.”

Synonyms

  • land
  • territory

Antonyms

  • ocean
  • sea