crash landed

A form of crash land — To land an aircraft or spacecraft in an emergency, either in an inappropriate place or under dangerous conditions, usually resulting in damage to the craft and the possibility of loss of life.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of crash land
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APA

crash landed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crash%20landed

MLA

“crash landed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crash%20landed. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crash landed,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crash%20landed.

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