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landfall

DEFINITIONS OF: landfall

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n the seacoast first sighted on a voyage (or flight over water)

Type of:
coast, sea-coast, seacoast, seashore
the shore of a sea or ocean

n the first sighting of land from the sea after a voyage (or flight over water)

Type of:
sighting
the act of observing
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