# overland

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #21,605

## Definitions
1. By or across land.

## Etymology
From over + land.

## Easily confused with
- **overlap** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/overland-vs-overlap)
- **overlay** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/overland-vs-overlay)
- **overran** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/overland-vs-overran)
- **overload** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/overland-vs-overload)
- **overlord** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/overland-vs-overlord)
- **overpaid** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/overland-vs-overpaid)
- **overhang** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/overhang-vs-overland)
- **overlaid** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/overlaid-vs-overland)

## Common misspellings (12)
`oevrland`, `ovelrand`, `overalnd`, `overladn`, `overlandd`, `overlannd`, `overlland`, `overlnad`, `overrland`, `ovreland`, `ovverland`, `voerland`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/overland