landfall
/ˈlænd.fɔl/ noun C1- An arrival at the shore by a ship, or sighting of the shore from a ship. · Lighthouses are usually the first aids seen when making landfall.
- The point at which a hurricane or similar storm reaches land.
- A landslip.
Plural landfalls
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