Land
Land is sometimes used synonymously with Country . Land can also be for "a land of a people ", particularly in the absence of a State or Government , which is rather implicated by the near-synonym Country . Land is the part of the Earth that is not covered by oceans or other bodies of Water . See Landform . Land is a Direction which indicates the Continent or Sea . A kind of six Cardinal directions . In Economics , land is a factor of production . It consists of naturally occurring goods, such as soil and minerals, real estates , that are used in the production of other goods. The terms Motherland , Fatherland , and Homeland refer to someone's country of affiliation, birth or ancestral origin. Bundesland (Plural : Bundesländer) is the name for the States of Germany and the States of Austria . Land place in Norway . Historically the parts of the Scandinavian kingdoms were called lands of the respective peoples , as in for instance Jutland (the land of the Jutes ), Gotland (the land of the Goths ), or the historical Lands of Sweden and Lands of Denmark . To land, i.e. the Landing , is the final part of a Flight or Ocean Voyage .
