Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun forced_landing

1 sense of forced landing

Sense 1
forced landing, emergency landing -- (an unscheduled airplane landing that is made under circumstances (engine failure or adverse weather) not under the pilot's control)
       => aircraft landing, airplane landing -- (landing an aircraft)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb force_land

1 sense of force-land

Sense 1
force-land -- (make a forced landing)
       => land, set down -- (reach or come to rest; "The bird landed on the highest branch"; "The plane landed in Istanbul")