Definitions for dry land
dry land

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1. land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firmanoun

   the solid part of the earth's surface

   "the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land"; "the earth shook for several minutes"; "he dropped the logs on the ground"

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1. dry landnoun

   land; as opposed to sea.

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1. Dry Land

   Dry Land is a 1975 song written by Joan Armatrading and Pam Nestor. It was released as an album track on Back to the Night in May 1975 and then as a single (AMS 7205) on 28 November 1975. The song has a simple arrangement, with a solo vocal, a number of choral-style backing vocals, an acoustic piano, and a Moog synthesizer. All of these were performed by Armatrading herself, with the exception of the Moog, which was played by her producer, Pete Gage.

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1. dry land

   Dry land refers to any solid portion of the earth's surface that isn't submerged underwater, including continents, islands and regions that aren't covered by bodies of water such as oceans, seas, rivers, or lakes. It is typically characterized by its usage for living, cultivation, or development.

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How to pronounce dry land?

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Mia

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   Karen

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of dry land in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of dry land in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of dry land in a Sentence

1. John B. Gough:

   If you want to succeed in the world you must make your own opportunities as you go on. The man who waits for some seventh wave to toss him on dry land will find that the seventh wave is a long time a-coming. You can commit no greater folly than to sit by the road side until someone comes along and invites you to ride with him to wealth or influence.

2. Regina Marco:

   We are gathered here in this small dry land which is caving in as well. Even the airport. Up to now, there's no relief... what we need from the government is to dig the river so that it can contain the water in one place.

3. Steve Hamilton:

   It is reasonable to expect many are victims of trafficking, if not outright slavery, but for the first time in possibly several years their feet are touching dry land and there is a real possibility for them to go home, once we and the authorities locate and process them.

4. Mark Coggins, "The Immortal Game" (novel):

   Carbon atoms on a distant planet rearranged themselves into DNA, microorganisms formed, grew backbones, swam around the ocean, mutated into amphibians and crawled onto dry land—and finally a cab appeared at the mouth of the alley.

5. Matheka Cornelius Kyalo:

   Water has been the main problem for people in these dry-land areas, but with innovative water harvesting techniques, most of them have become food secure and not dependent on aid any longer.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=dry land
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Dry_Land
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dry_Land
4. ^ ChatGPT
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