Meaning of the word overland in English

What does overland mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

overland

US /ˈoʊ.vɚ.lænd/
UK /ˈəʊ.və.lænd/
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Adjective

by land; across the land

Example:
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They traveled overland from Europe to Asia.
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The goods were transported overland by truck.

Adverb

by land; across the land

Example:
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It's quicker to fly, but we decided to go overland for the scenery.
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The expedition planned to cross the desert overland.