'dry land' definitions:

Definition of 'dry land'

From: WordNet
noun
The solid part of the earth's surface; "the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land"; "the earth shook for several minutes"; "he dropped the logs on the ground" [syn: land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma]

Synonyms of 'dry land'

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