"land-mass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: land-masses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} land-mass (plural land-masses)
  1. Alternative form of landmass. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: landmass
    Sense id: en-land-mass-en-noun-QEiculfu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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