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Landing place

Landing \Land"ing\, n.

  1. A going or bringing on shore.

  2. A place for landing, as from a ship, a carriage. etc.

  3. (Arch.) The level part of a staircase, at the top of a flight of stairs, or connecting one flight with another.

  4. (Aeronautics) The act or process of bringing an aircraft to land after having been in the air; as, the pilot made a perfect three-point landing. Contrasted with take-off.

    Landing place. me as Landing, n., 2 and 3.

WordNet
landing place

n. structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods [syn: landing]