Meaning

6 senses
  1. One who lands, or who lands something.

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

    Lander

    спуска́емый аппара́тspuskájemyj apparát, поса́дочный мо́дульposádočnyj módulʹ

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

  4. (slang)An illegal immigrant.

    нелега́лnelegál, нелега́лкаnelegálka

  5. (Internet)Synonym of landing page.

  6. (in compounds)A person from a specific land. See highlander, Greenlander.

More definitions
  • a space vehicle that is designed to land on the moon or another planet
  • a town in central Wyoming

Examples

7 sentences
  1. The lander floated in the darkness of space.

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  2. Lander assumes that rioting and gang behavior are a result of poverty and poor economic conditions.

    ruЛэндер полагает, что бунты и криминальное поведение - результат бедности и не лучшей экономики.

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  3. It is worth noting that Lander made the necessary modifications.

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  4. It is not clear whether Lander intended to alter Emmet's style from the beginning.

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  5. Subsequently, communication from lander to the ground stations was lost. Data is being analyzed.

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Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
space probe:
(slang) illegal immigrant:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
space probe:

Origin

From land (noun) + -er. Compare Old English landwaru (“the people of a country”).

From land (noun) + -er. Compare Old English landwaru (“the people of a country”).

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Forms

plural: landers
Singularlander
Plurallanders

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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