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land⋅mass

[land-mas]
–noun Geology.
a part of the continental crust above sea level having a distinct identity, as a continent or large island.

Origin:
1855–60; land + mass
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land·mass   (lānd'mās')   
n.  A large unbroken area of land.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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