Phrase Hound found 86 phrases and 11 compound words that contain landing. The most common are listed below. Open landing in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 86
- landing gearThe wheels, tyres, brakes, shock absorbers etc of an aircraft.
- landing stripA runway for aircraft, especially one which is auxiliary or temporary.
- emergency landingA sudden landing of an aircraft, made in case of an on-board emergency or another reason requiring an immediate landing.
- moon landingThe safe arrival of a spacecraft on the surface of the moon.
- landing netA fishnet mounted on a ring which is connected to a handle, used by anglers to secure a catch when pulling it out of the water by the line to which it is hooked.
- landing stageA floating platform attached at one end to a wharf so as to rise and fall with the tide, and thus facilitate passage between the wharf and a vessel lying beside the stage.
- landing pageA web page at which a user first arrives when visiting a website, now especially one optimized for a marketing campaign or for lead generation.
- soft landingA landing that does not result in the destruction of the payload or the vehicle.
- crash-landingAlternative spelling of crash landing.
- landing craftA type of flat-bottomed boat used to transport infantry and vehicles onto a shore during an assault from the sea.
- forced landingAn emergency aircraft landing made under adverse circumstances, such as engine failure, fire, or adverse weather conditions, beyond the control of the pilot.
- landing shipa sea-going military light ferry designed to assault shores that are held against them, and disembark forces directly onto the shore
- stick the landingTo complete a gymnastic or other athletic routine involving leaps, vaults, somersaults, etc. by landing firmly, solidly, and flawlessly on one's feet.
- Fields LandingA census-designated place in Humboldt County, California, United States.
- Williams LandingA suburb of Melbourne in the City of Wyndham, Victoria, Australia
- Knights LandingA census-designated place in Yolo County, California, United States.
- Moss LandingA census-designated place in Monterey County, California, United States; formerly, Moss.
- landing padA helipad
- belly landingA landing of an aircraft without the landing gear being deployed.
- Crows LandingA census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California, United States.
- Mays LandingAn unincorporated community and census-designated place, the county seat of Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States.
- Bradbury LandingAn area approximately 140 square kilometers (54 sq mi) at 4.5895°S 137.4417°E on the planet Mars, located in Gale Crater.
- Hollands LandingA locality in the Shire of Wellington, south eastern Victoria, Australia.
- happy landingsingular of happy landings
- hard landingAn excessively-forceful touchdown, potentially causing damage to the aircraft.
Compound words 11
- prelandingBefore the landing of a vehicle.
- autolandingA landing made automatically by a system on the aircraft, with the flight crew only supervising the process.
- landinglessWithout a landing.
- postlandingAfter the landing of a vessel or vehicle.
- overlandingpresent participle and gerund of overland
- LandinghamA surname from Dutch.
- garlandingpresent participle and gerund of garland
- airlandingpresent participle and gerund of airland
- crashlandingpresent participle and gerund of crashland
- Landinghamsplural of Landingham: A surname from Dutch.