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land⋅mass

  [land-mas]
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–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
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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landmass   (lānd'mās')  Pronunciation Key 
A large, continuous area of land, such as a continent or a very large island.
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Copyright © 2002. Published by Houghton Mifflin. All rights reserved.
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