land office

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   a government office where business relating to public lands is transacted

   Broadergovernment office

Questions about land office

What does land office mean?

land office means "a government office where business relating to public lands is transacted".

Is land office a common word?

land office is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.