Land vs. Plot
Difference Between Land and Plot
Landnoun
The part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water.
Most insects live on land.Plotnoun
(authorship) The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means.
Landnoun
Real estate or landed property; a partitioned and measurable area which is owned and on which buildings can be erected.
There are 50 acres of land in this estate.Plotnoun
An area or land used for building on or planting on.
Landnoun
A country or region.
They come from a faraway land.Plotnoun
A graph or diagram drawn by hand or produced by a mechanical or electronic device.
Landnoun
A person's country of origin and/or homeplace; homeland.
Plotnoun
A secret plan to achieve an end, the end or means usually being illegal or otherwise questionable.
The plot would have enabled them to get a majority on the board.The assassination of Lincoln was part of a larger plot.Landnoun
The soil, in respect to its nature or quality for farming.
wet land; good or bad land for growing potatoesPlotnoun
Contrivance; deep reach thought; ability to plot or intrigue.
Landnoun
A general country, state, or territory.
He moved from his home to settle in a faraway land.Plotnoun
Participation in any stratagem or conspiracy.
Landnoun
realm, domain.
I'm going to Disneyland.Maybe that's how it works in TV-land, but not in the real world.Plotnoun
A plan; a purpose.
Landnoun
(agriculture) The ground left unploughed between furrows; any of several portions into which a field is divided for ploughing.
Plotverb
(transitive) To conceive (a crime, etc).
They had plotted a robbery.Landnoun
A fright.
He got an awful land when the police arrived.Plotverb
(transitive) To trace out (a graph or diagram).
They plotted the number of edits per day.Landnoun
(electronics) A conducting area on a board or chip which can be used for connecting wires.
Plotverb
(transitive) To mark (a point on a graph, chart, etc).
Every five minutes they plotted their position.Landnoun
In a compact disc or similar recording medium, an area of the medium which does not have pits.
Plotverb
(intransitive) To conceive a crime, misdeed, etc.
They were plotting against the king.Landnoun
(travel) The non-airline portion of an itinerary. Hotel, tours, cruises, etc.
Our city offices sell a lot more land than our suburban offices.Plotnoun
a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal);
they concocted a plot to discredit the governorI saw through his little game from the startLandnoun
(obsolete) The ground or floor.
Plotnoun
a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation;
a bean plota cabbage patcha briar patchLandnoun
(nautical) The lap of the strakes in a clinker-built boat; the lap of plates in an iron vessel; called also landing.
Plotnoun
the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.;
the characters were well drawn but the plot was banalLandnoun
In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations, or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so treated, such as the level part of a millstone between the furrows.
Plotnoun
a chart or map showing the movements or progress of an object
Landnoun
(ballistics) The space between the rifling grooves in a gun.
Plotverb
plan secretly, usually something illegal;
They plotted the overthrow fo the governmentLandnoun
lant; urine
Plotverb
make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows how things work or how they are constructed
Landverb
(intransitive) To descend to a surface, especially from the air.
The plane is about to land.Plotverb
make a plat of;
Plat the townLandverb
(dated) To alight, to descend from a vehicle.
Landverb
(intransitive) To come into rest.
Landverb
(intransitive) To arrive at land, especially a shore, or a dock, from a body of water.
Landverb
(transitive) To bring to land.
It can be tricky to land a helicopter.Use the net to land the fish.Landverb
(transitive) To acquire; to secure.
Landverb
(transitive) To deliver.
Landadjective
Of or relating to land.
Landadjective
Residing or growing on land.
Landnoun
the land on which real estate is located;
he built the house on land leased from the cityLandnoun
material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use);
the land had never been plowedgood agricultural soilLandnoun
the solid part of the earth's surface;
the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over landthe earth shook for several minuteshe dropped the logs on the groundLandnoun
territory over which rule or control is exercised;
his domain extended into Europehe made it the law of the landLandnoun
the territory occupied by a nation;
he returned to the land of his birthhe visited several European countriesLandnoun
a domain in which something is dominant;
the untroubled kingdom of reasona land of make-believethe rise of the realm of cotton in the southLandnoun
extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use;
the family owned a large estate on Long IslandLandnoun
the people who live in a nation or country;
a statement that sums up the nation's moodthe news was announced to the nationthe whole country worshipped himLandnoun
a politically organized body of people under a single government;
the state has elected a new presidentAfrican nationsstudents who had come to the nation's capitolthe country's largest manufactureran industrialized landLandnoun
United States inventor who incorporated Polaroid film into lenses and invented the one-step photographic process (1909-1991)
Landnoun
working the land as an occupation or way of life;
farming is a strenuous lifethere's no work on the land any moreLandverb
reach or come to rest;
The bird landed on the highest branchThe plane landed in IstanbulLandverb
cause to come to the ground;
the pilot managed to land the airplane safelyLandverb
bring into a different state;
this may land you in jailLandverb
bring ashore;
The drug smugglers landed the heroin on the beach of the islandLandverb
deliver (a blow);
He landed several blows on his opponent's headLandverb
arrive on shore;
The ship landed in Pearl HarborLandverb
shoot at and force to come down;
the enemy landed several of our aircraftLandadjective
relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land;
land vehiclessea storiessea smellssea trafficLandadjective
operating or living or growing in water;
boats are aquatic vehicleswater lilies are aquatic plantsfish are aquatic animals
