Misland

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To land wrongly, incorrectly, or amiss. ambitransitive

    "Navy demolitions teams were also mislanded; the survivors did their best to clear channels through the obstacles, but could not mark them."

Example

More examples

"Navy demolitions teams were also mislanded; the survivors did their best to clear channels through the obstacles, but could not mark them."

Etymology

From mis- + land.

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