land-to-land

American  

[land-tuh-land] / ˈlænd təˈlænd /

adjective

1. designed for launching or traveling from a base on land to a target or destination on land.

   land-to-land missile.

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adverb

1. from a base on land to a target on land.

Etymology

Origin of land-to-land

First recorded in 1965–70

Example Sentences

The 71-day-long trip from Liberty Island in New York City to Port Pendennis marina in Falmouth, a city on the southwestern tip of the United Kingdom, landed the group in Guinness World Records for being the first crew of four to row land-to-land from the Atlantic West to East.

From Seattle Times

The United States and South Korea responded this week to the missiles with their own land-to-land ballistic missiles and precision-guided bombs dropped from fighter jets.

From Seattle Times

“It is highly likely that this missile is a short-range cruise missile that can be converted to a land-to-land, air-to-land and ship-to-ship missile,” Mr. Kim said, noting that North Korea said the test was “conducted in various modes of firing at different targets.”

From New York Times

“It may be the shortest distance land-to-land,” he said.

From Washington Post

The Observatory said the clashes prompted the coalition response with land-to-land missiles and airstrikes.

From Washington Times