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Definition landfall in British English

landfall noun

[singular/uncountable] noun
/ˈlændˌfɔːl/
1

the first time that you see or arrive on land after a long journey in a ship, or the place where you do this

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1.1

the time when a storm or hurricane arrives on land

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Definition landfall in British English