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Webster 1913 Edition
Lander
Land′er
,Noun.
1.
One who lands, or makes a landing.
“The lander in a lonely isle.” Tennyson.
2.
(Mining)
A person who waits at the mouth of the shaft to receive the kibble of ore.
Definition 2024
Lander
Lander
English
Proper noun
Lander
- A surname.
- A small unincorporated community in Pennsylvania
- A city in Wyoming
- A municipality in Venezuela
lander
lander
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlandə/
- Hyphenation: land‧er
Noun
lander (plural landers)
- A spacecraft, particularly a probe, designed to set down on the surface of another celestial body.
- (mining) A person who waits at the mouth of the shaft to receive the kibble of ore.
- (slang) An illegal immigrant.
Translations
space probe
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person at the mouth of a shaft
(slang) illegal immigrant
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