Landing-place

  • 41Landing Craft Utility — The Landing Craft Utility (LCU) is a type of boat used by amphibious forces to transport equipment and troops to the shore. They are capable of transporting tracked or wheeled vehicles and troops from amphibious assault ships to beachheads or… …

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  • 42Landing Lane Bridge — The Landing Lane Bridge, is part of County Route 609 and spans the Raritan River and the Delaware and Raritan Canal in New Jersey. The two lane bridge connects Piscataway to the north with New Brunswick and Franklin Township to the south. The… …

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  • 43landing field — noun a place where planes take off and land • Syn: ↑airfield, ↑flying field, ↑field • Hypernyms: ↑facility, ↑installation • Hyponyms: ↑airport, ↑ …

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  • 44landing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. docking, alighting, landfall, disembarkation; wharf, dock, levee, pier; runway, airstrip; three point landing. See arrival, support. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of reaching shore] Syn. arriving,… …

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  • 45landing pad — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms landing pad : singular landing pad plural landing pads a place on a building or on the ground where a helicopter can land …

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  • 46landing — Land Land, n. [AS. land, lond; akin to D., G., Icel., Sw., Dan., and Goth. land. ] 1. The solid part of the surface of the earth; opposed to water as constituting a part of such surface, especially to oceans and seas; as, to sight land after a… …

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  • 47landing — /lan ding/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that lands: The pilot brought his plane in for a landing. 2. a place where persons or goods are landed, as from a ship: The boat moored at the landing. 3. Archit. a. a platform between flights of… …

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  • 48Landing Apartments — Dayton Young Men s Christian Association Building U.S. National Register of Historic Places …

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  • 49landing plan — 1. In amphibious operations, a collective term referring to all individually prepared naval and landing force documents that, taken together, present in detail all instructions for execution of the ship to shore movement. 2. In airlift operations …

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  • 50landing — /ˈlændɪŋ / (say landing) noun 1. the act of someone or something that lands. 2. a place where persons or goods are landed, as from a ship. 3. Architecture a. the floor at the head or foot of a flight of stairs. b. a platform between flights of… …