Associations to the word «Overland»

Wiktionary

OVERLAND, noun. (travel) a trip by land between the UK and the Indian Sub-continent or Australia, or between the UK and South Africa.
OVERLAND, adjective. By or across land, especially of travel
OVERLAND, adverb. Over, across, or by land.

Dictionary definition

OVERLAND, adjective. Traveling or passing over land; "an overland journey"; "the overland route used by Marco Polo".

Wise words

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