lander.
One who lands, or who lands something.
Meaning & usage
One who lands, or who lands something.
A spacecraft, particularly a probe, designed to set down on the surface of another celestial body.
A person who waits at the mouth of the shaft to receive the kibble of ore.
An illegal immigrant.
Synonym of landing page.
Where this word comes from
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.
A person from a specific land. See highlander, Greenlander.
Where this word comes from
From land (noun) + -er. Compare Old English landwaru (“the people of a country”).
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