land·mass (l nd ms )n. A large unbroken area of land. |
landmass [ˈlændˌmæs]
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(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a large continuous area of land, as opposed to seas or islands
| landmass (lndms) A large, continuous area of land, such as a continent or a very large island. |
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| Noun | 1. | landmass - a large continuous extent of land continent - one of the large landmasses of the earth; "there are seven continents"; "pioneers had to cross the continent on foot" dry land, ground, solid ground, terra firma, earth, land - 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" subcontinent - a large and distinctive landmass (as India or Greenland) that is a distinct part of some continent |
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