land under

noun

Complete flooding of a North Sea Hallig during a storm tide.

Meanings

nounland under (uncountable)
  1. uncountableComplete flooding of a North Sea Hallig during a storm tide.

Origin

  1. GermanLand unter
  2. Englishland under

Calque of German Land unter.

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

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

Chicago

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

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