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Quick definitions from WordNet (Earth)
▸ noun: the abode of mortals (as contrasted with heaven or hell) ("It was hell on earth")
▸ noun: the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet on which we live ("The Earth moves around the sun")
▸ noun: the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface ("They dug into the earth outside the church")
▸ noun: once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
▸ noun: a connection between an electrical device and the earth (which is a zero voltage)
▸ noun: the solid part of the earth's surface ("The earth shook for several minutes")
▸ noun: the concerns of the world as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife
▸ verb: hide in the earth like a hunted animal
▸ verb: connect to the earth ("Earth the circuit")
▸ Also see earths
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▸ noun: the abode of mortals (as contrasted with heaven or hell) ("It was hell on earth")
▸ noun: the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet on which we live ("The Earth moves around the sun")
▸ noun: the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface ("They dug into the earth outside the church")
▸ noun: once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
▸ noun: a connection between an electrical device and the earth (which is a zero voltage)
▸ noun: the solid part of the earth's surface ("The earth shook for several minutes")
▸ noun: the concerns of the world as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife
▸ verb: hide in the earth like a hunted animal
▸ verb: connect to the earth ("Earth the circuit")
▸ Also see earths
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to earth
▸ Usage examples for earth
▸ Idioms related to earth (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing earth
▸ Words that often appear near earth
▸ Rhymes of earth
▸ Invented words related to earth