Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

land down

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.13 in modern English

Syllables
land -down
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To intercept (a missile) and bring it to ground before it reaches its target.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

lands down (present, singular) landing down (participle, present) landed down (participle, past) landed down (past)

Questions

What does land down mean?
To intercept (a missile) and bring it to ground before it reaches its target.

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