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LANDING PARTY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does landing party mean?
• LANDING PARTY (noun)
The noun LANDING PARTY has 1 sense:
1. a part of a ship's company organized for special duties ashore
Familiarity information: LANDING PARTY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A part of a ship's company organized for special duties ashore
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("landing party" is a kind of...):
company; party (a band of people associated temporarily in some activity)
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