overland

  • 21overland — I. adverb Date: 12th century by, on, or across land II. adjective Date: 1800 going or accomplished over the land instead of by sea < overland emigrants > < an overland route > …

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  • 22Overland — Recorded as Ofer, Over, Ower, Owers, Nower, Overall, Overend, and Overland, this is an English surname. It can be either topographical or a locational surname. As the former, it denotes residence on the bank of a river or on a slope, the&#8230; …

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  • 23overland — o|ver|land [ ouvər,lænd ] adverb on land instead of by boat or airplane: They traveled overland to Greece. ╾ o|ver|land adjective: an overland trip …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 24overland — adverb across land, not by sea or air: travelling overland to China overland adjective …

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  • 25overland — adj., adv., & v. adj. & adv. also 1 by land. 2 not by sea. v. Austral. 1 tr. drive (livestock) overland. 2 intr. go a long distance overland …

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  • 26overland — adj. Overland is used with these nouns: ↑journey, ↑route …

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  • 27Overland — Original name in latin Overland Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/Chicago longitude 38.70116 latitude 90.36234 altitude 195 Population 16062 Date 2011 05 14 …

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  • 28overland — [ˈəʊvəˌlænd] adj, adv on land rather than by boat or plane an overland journey[/ex] …

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  • 29overland — o•ver•land [[t]ˈoʊ vərˌlænd, lənd[/t]] adv. 1) by, over, or across land 2) proceeding, performed, or carried on overland • Etymology: 1325–75 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 30Overland — /ˈoʊvəlænd/ (say ohvuhland) noun 1. an Australian contemporary literary magazine founded in 1954 and originally incorporating the Realist Writer. 2. the Overland, a train running between Melbourne and Adelaide …