dry land

• Terra firme em oposição ao mar ou à água; solo sólido, especialmente depois de se estar no mar ou em um corpo d'água.

Land as opposed to sea or water; solid ground, especially after being at sea or in a body of water.

1. Land as opposed to waterA2formal

   The solid surface of the earth, as distinct from oceans, seas, or other bodies of water.

   Terra firme

   • After weeks at sea, the sailors were relieved to see dry land.
   • The ship finally reached dry land after the storm.
   • Many animals live on dry land, while others live in water.