landed

LAN-did/ˈlænd.ɪd/

3 meanings of landed

1
verb
Past tense and past participle of land. Use this form for something that already happened.
The plane landed safely on the runway just before the storm.
The cat landed softly on its feet after the jump.
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2
adjective
Owning land, especially land that belongs to you as the owner.
Like a family that owns the fields they live on, instead of renting them.
The landed gentry controlled much of the countryside for centuries.
Her family had been landed for generations, owning fields and woods.
Similarpropertied, landowning
Oppositelandless
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3
adjective
Made up of land, especially land that has one owner.
Like a gift that is a piece of ground itself, not money or things you can carry.
Most of his wealth was tied up in landed property.
The will split the family's landed estates among three children.
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landed is a form of land

land, verb: To come down from the air onto the ground or another surface. Full entry

Forms: landlands he/she/itlanding -ing formlanded past tense, past participle
Spelling: land → landed: add -ed
Sound: The ending sounds like /ɪd/, an extra syllable.

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Origin

From Middle English londed, from Old English ġelandod. It comes from the word 'land' plus '-ed'.