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Landless Definition & Meaning

landless
adjective
  1. owning no land; "the landless peasantry"

"Landless" in song lyrics

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  • "Like Steel from a furnace, I was born landless"
    Rage Against the Machine — Calm Like a Bomb

Usage tips for "landless"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "landless" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for landless to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does landless mean?
owning no land; "the landless peasantry"
What part of speech is landless?
Landless is an adjective.

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