As a Noun: 1. The act of bringing an aeroplane down to the ground. English = landing. 2. Of an aeroplane, the act of arriving at an airport after a journey in the air. English = landing, arrival. 3. A place where aircraft land and take off, usually with a lot of buildings and facilities. English = airport. As a Verb or Adjective: 1. Of an aeroplane, to come down to the ground or in water after moving through the air. English = land. 2. Of an aeroplane, to arrive at an airport after a journey in the air. English = land.