lander Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a town in central Wyoming
  2. noun a space vehicle that is designed to land on the moon or another planet

WordNet


Land"er noun
Definitions
  1. One who lands, or makes a landing. "The lander in a lonely isle." Tennyson.
  2. (Mining) A person who waits at the mouth of the shaft to receive the kibble of ore.

Webster 1913