landing
1. [ noun ] an intermediate platform in a staircase
Related terms: platform stairway
2. [ noun ] (nautical) structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods
Synonyms: landing_place
Related terms: structure wharf pier dock seaport landing_stage
3. [ noun ] (transportation) the act of coming down to the earth (or other surface)
Examples:

"the plane made a smooth landing" "his landing on his feet was catlike"

Related terms: arrival aircraft_landing touchdown splashdown landing_approach land
4. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 31661
5. [ noun ] (transportation) the act of coming to land after a voyage
Related terms: arrival debarkation amphibious_landing touchdown splashdown landing_approach land
Similar spelling:   Landin
  land_mine
  Landon
  Landen
  lending
  landman
  Lundin