Landfall vs Landing - What's the difference?
landfall | landing |
Arrival at the shore by ship.
The point at which a hurricane or similar storm reaches land.
corridor
coming to earth, as of an airplane or any descending object
a place on a shoreline where a boat lands
The level part of a staircase, at the top of a flight of stairs, or connecting one flight with another.
As nouns the difference between landfall and landing
is that landfall is arrival at the shore by ship while landing is corridor.As a verb landing is
present participle of lang=en.landfall
English
(wikipedia landfall)Noun
(en noun)- We made landfall at the most god-forsaken, barren, desolate, and hellish location possible to image; and we were grateful, anything to get off that ship!
- Lighthouses are usually the first aids seen when making landfall .