crash lands

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. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of crash land
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APA

crash lands. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crash%20lands

MLA

“crash lands.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crash%20lands. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crash lands,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crash%20lands.

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