lander
ˈlændə
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Definition of lander - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
spaceTECH.spacecraft designed to land on celestial bodiesTECH.
  • The Mars lander successfully touched down on the surface.
module probe
2.
combinationRareperson from a specific landRare
  • As an island lander, she knew every coastal path.
inhabitant native
3.
miningDatedUKperson at a mine shaft receiving oreDatedUK
  • The lander waited for the kibble to arrive.
hoister receiver
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  • lander: spacecraft designed to land on celestial bodies
    spacecraft designed to land on celestial bodies

Origin of lander

English, land (ground) + er (one who)

Examples of lander in a sentence

  • Engineers tested the lander in a simulated environment.
  • The New Zealander won the international award.
  • The islander shared stories of the sea.
  • The lander signaled for more ore to be sent up.
  • As a lander, he ensured the ore was safely handled.

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  1. French:atterrisseur, habitant, ...
  2. German:Lander, Landbewohner, ...
  3. Italian:lander, terricolo, ...
  4. Spanish:lander, montañés, ...
  5. Portuguese:módulo de aterragem, habitante, ...
  6. Chinese:着陆器, 地方人, ...
  7. Japanese:着陸機, ハイランダー, ...
  8. Arabic:مَرْكَبَة هُبُوط, ابن الأرض, ...
  9. Hebrew:חֲלָלִית נְחִיתָה, בֶּן אֶרֶץ, ...
  10. Russian:посадочный модуль, горец, ...
  11. Ukrainian:посадковий модуль, житель, ...
  12. Hindi:लैंडर, भूमिपुत्र, ...

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