Usually means: Owning much land, little wealth.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word land-poor:

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  1. land-poor: Merriam-Webster
  2. land-poor: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. land-poor, land-poor: Collins English Dictionary
  4. land-poor: Wordnik
  5. land-poor: Wiktionary
  6. land-poor: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. land-poor: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Land-poor, land-poor: Dictionary.com
  9. Land-poor: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. land-poor: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Land-poor: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. land-poor: FreeDictionary.org
  13. land-poor: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (Land-poor)

adjective:  Alternative form of land poor [(US, idiomatic) In a condition of poverty as a result of inability to meet tax payments or other financial requirements for one's land holdings.]

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