Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lander

[ˈlændɚ]

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.15 in modern English

Syllables
land-er
IPA
[ˈlændɚ]
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who lands, or who lands something.

noun

A spacecraft, particularly a probe, designed to set down on the surface of another celestial body.

noun

A person who waits at the mouth of the shaft to receive the kibble of ore.

noun

An illegal immigrant.

Slang

noun

Synonym of landing page.

noun

A person from a specific land. See highlander, Greenlander.

name

A surname.

name

A small unincorporated community in Warren County, Pennsylvania.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Germanic *landą Proto-West Germanic *land Old English land Middle English lond English land Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English lander From land (verb) + -er.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: [ˈlændɚ]
  • British English: [ˈlændə]

Usage

Inflected Forms

landers (plural)

Derived Forms

belandre bilander

Phrases

lunar lander Lander County

Synonyms

landing page

Rhymes With

commander alexander slander santander coriander sander gander hander grander candor aleksandr salamander

Questions

How do you pronounce lander?
The recorded pronunciation is [ˈlændɚ].
What does lander mean?
One who lands, or who lands something.
Where does lander come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce lander

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