Landfall

['læn(d)fɔːl] or ['lænd'fɔl]

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

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

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(n.) A sudden transference of property in land by the death of its owner.

(n.) Sighting or making land when at sea.

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