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Land (noun)

Definition: The solid part of the Earth's surface that is not covered by water.

Sense 1: A piece or area of ground, especially with regard to its ownership or use.

Example sentence 1: The Robinson family bought a large plot of land near the lake to build their dream house.

Example sentence 2: The farmer owns extensive stretches of fertile land where he grows various crops.

Sense 2: The part of a country's territory that is not covered by water.

Example sentence 1: The army was deployed to secure the border and protect the nation's land from any potential invasion.

Example sentence 2: The explorer ventured deep into uncharted lands to study the native wildlife and flora.

Sense 3: A geographic or cultural region.

Example sentence 1: The barren lands of the Arctic are home to resilient species adapted to extreme cold.

Example sentence 2: The tribal leader sought to preserve the traditions and customs of their ancient land.

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