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Overland Definition & Meaning

overland
adjective
  1. traveling or passing over land; "an overland journey"; "the overland route used by Marco Polo"

"Overland" in song lyrics

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  • "aesthetic institute overland"
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Frequently asked questions

What does overland mean?
traveling or passing over land; "an overland journey"; "the overland route used by Marco Polo"
What part of speech is overland?
Overland is an adjective.

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