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lander

/ˈlændər/ noun · British & US
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What does lander mean?

noun

A person or vehicle that lands, especially one that is sent to a planet or moon. A device or system that lands an aircraft or spacecraft.

Example

"The astronaut was a skilled lander, able to navigate the planet's surface with ease."

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