SOFT-LAND


Meaning of SOFT-LAND in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ verb

( -s )

Etymology: back-formation from soft landing

intransitive verb

: to make a soft landing on a celestial body (as the moon)

transitive verb

: to cause to soft-land

• soft-land·er -ə(r) noun

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