What does land mean?
land
Definition
Of an aircraft or a spacecraft, or of the people on it: to come down out of the air and settle on the ground at the end of a flight.
Example sentences
The thermals died after fifteen minutes and the glider had to land — so much for soaring all afternoon.
There's no steering a hot-air balloon — we drifted for an hour and landed in someone's backyard, right next to their barbecue.
Ask the crew whether the rescue helicopter can land in that field.
Ask the crew whether the rescue helicopter can land in that field.