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What are compound words with the land?

Here are some compound words with "land" in them:

General:

* Highland: Elevated land, usually with a plateau or mountain

* Lowland: Land that is lower than the surrounding area

* Wasteland: Barren or desolate land

* Woodland: Land covered in trees

* Wetland: Land that is saturated with water

* Landfill: A site for burying garbage

* Landlocked: Surrounded by land, having no coastline

* Landowner: A person who owns land

* Landmass: A large continuous expanse of land

* Landform: A natural feature of the Earth's surface

* Landrace: A breed of domesticated animal or plant developed in a specific region

* Landmark: A prominent or well-known feature of a landscape

* Landslide: A rapid downhill movement of rock, earth, or debris

* Landfall: The arrival of a ship or aircraft on land

* Landline: A telephone line that uses wires

* Landing: The act of coming to rest on land

* Landlord: A person who owns and rents out property

Specific types of land:

* Airstrip: A narrow strip of land used for aircraft landing and takeoffs

* Farmland: Land used for farming

* Graveyard: Land used for burying the dead

* Highland: Elevated land

* No man's land: An area of land contested between two opposing forces

* Playing field: A piece of land used for playing sports

* Promised land: A place of happiness, prosperity, or peace

* Wasteland: Barren or desolate land

More specific combinations:

* Land breeze: A wind blowing from the land towards the sea

* Land rights: The legal right to possess and use land

* Land use: How land is utilized by humans

* Land value: The economic worth of a piece of land

* Landowner: A person who owns land

* Landlocked: Surrounded by land, having no coastline

Figurative:

* Dreamland: A place of fantasy or imagination

* Promised land: A place of happiness and fulfillment

* Never-never land: A place of fantasy or unreality

This is not an exhaustive list, but it gives you a good starting point! Let me know if you have a specific category or type of compound word in mind, and I can give you more examples.

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