Meaning

3 senses
  1. (Australia, transitive)To transport (especially sheep or other farm animals) over land.

  2. (Australia, intransitive)To travel across land.

  3. (intransitive)To go on a recreational expedition to a remote destination, often with the aid of an off-road vehicle.

Origin

From over + land.

From over + land.

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Forms

overlands, overlanding, overlanded, overlanded

regular · Lesson

Base formoverland · to overland
3rd person singularoverlands
Present participleoverlanding
Past simpleoverlanded
Past participleoverlanded

Tenses

overland · overlanded · will overland · have overlanded

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Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyoverland
he, she, itoverlands

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave overlanded
he, she, ithas overlanded

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill overland

Past simpleLesson

all personsoverlanded

Synonyms

1 synonyms
To transport over land:drove

Word family

1 related words
Derivedoverlander

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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