Usually means: Configuration or arrangement of terrain.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word the lay of the land:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. the lay of the land: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. the lay of the land: Merriam-Webster
  3. the lay of the land: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. the lay of the land: Wordnik
  5. the lay of the land: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. The Lay of the Land (film), The Lay of the Land: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. the lay of the land: FreeDictionary.org
  8. the lay of the land: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. The Lay of the Land: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Lay of the Land: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Lay of the Land: Medical dictionary

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  1. the lay of the land: Idioms


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