Word.ws English Dictionary

crash landing

crash landing noun: the landing of an aircraft or spacecraft in an emergency, either in an inappropriate place or under dangerous circumstances, usually with damage to the aircraft.

crash landing: the landing of an aircraft or spacecraft in an emergency, either in an inappropriate place or under...
Image: U.S. Navy photo 80-G-205473, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Noun

crash landing (plural crash landings)

  1. The landing of an aircraft or spacecraft in an emergency, either in an inappropriate place or under dangerous circumstances, usually with damage to the aircraft.

crash landing meaning in Tamil and Tagalog

crash landing in Tamil

நெருக்கடித் தரையிறங்கல்

crash landing in Tagalog

landing of an aircraft in an emergency — see also emergency landing
pabagsak na pagdungka

Forms of crash landing

pluralcrash landings

Questions about crash landing

What does crash landing mean?
Crash landing means the landing of an aircraft or spacecraft in an emergency, either in an inappropriate place or under dangerous circumstances, usually with damage to the aircraft.
What is crash landing in Tamil?
Crash landing in Tamil is நெருக்கடித் தரையிறங்கல். See Crash landing meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is crash landing?
Crash landing is a noun.
What is the plural of crash landing?
The plural of crash landing is crash landings.

Words near crash landing in the dictionary

  1. crash helmets
  2. crash hot
  3. crash in
  4. crash land
  5. crash landed
  6. crash landing
  7. crash landings
  8. crash lands
  9. crash out
  10. crash outs
  11. crash pad

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: crash landing (page history and authors); crash landing (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “crash landing.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/crash_landing. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.