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Earth
noun
1 earth
The 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on:
— The Earth moves around the sun.
synonyms: globe, world.
Roget 318:
world,
creation,
nature,
universe;
earth,
globe,
wide world;
cosmos;
kosmos†;
terraqueous globe†,
sphere;
macrocosm,
megacosm†;
music of the spheres.
heavens,
sky,
welkin†,
empyrean;
starry cope,
starry heaven,
starry host;
firmament;
Midgard;
supersensible regions†;
varuna;
vault of heaven,
canopy of heaven;
celestial spaces.
heavenly bodies,
stars,
asteroids;
nebulae;
galaxy,
milky way,
galactic circle,
via lactea [Lat.],
ame no kawa [Jap.].
sun,
orb of day,
Apollo†,
Phoebus;
photosphere,
chromosphere;
solar system;
planet,
planetoid;
comet;
satellite,
moon,
orb of night,
Diana,
silver-footed queen;
aerolite†,
meteor;
planetary ring;
falling star,
shooting star;
meteorite,
uranolite†.
constellation,
zodiac,
signs of the zodiac,
Charles's wain,
Big Dipper,
Little Dipper,
Great Bear,
Southern Cross,
Orion's belt,
Cassiopea's chair,
Pleiades.
colures†,
equator,
ecliptic,
orbit.
[Science of heavenly bodies]
astronomy;
uranography,
uranology†;
cosmology,
cosmography†,
cosmogony;
eidouranion†,
orrery;
geodesy
etc.
(measurement)
466;
star gazing,
star gazer†;
astronomer;
observatory;
planetarium.
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Dutch: aardbol, Aarde, aarde, aardkloot, aardrijk, ondermaanse, wereld, wereldbol
Polish: błękitna planeta, świat, kula ziemska, Ziemia, glob, niebieska planeta, trzecia planeta od Słońca, padół
2 earth
The loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface:
— They dug into the earth outside the church.
synonym: ground.
Dutch: omgeving, aarde, grond
3 earth
The solid part of the earth's surface:
— The earth shook for several minutes.
synonyms: dry land, ground, land, solid ground, terra firma.
Roget 342:
land,
earth,
ground,
dry land,
terra firma.
continent,
mainland,
peninsula,
chersonese [Fr.],
delta;
tongue of land,
neck of land;
isthmus,
oasis;
promontory
etc.
(projection)
250;
highland
etc.
(height)
206.
coast,
shore,
scar,
strand,
beach;
playa;
bank,
lea;
seaboard,
seaside,
seabank†,
seacoast,
seabeach†;
ironbound coast;
loom of the land;
derelict;
innings;
alluvium,
alluvion†;
ancon.
riverbank,
river bank,
levee.
soil,
glebe,
clay,
loam,
marl,
cledge†,
chalk,
gravel,
mold,
subsoil,
clod,
clot;
rock,
crag.
acres;
real estate
etc.
(property)
780;
landsman†.
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Roget 362:
corpse,
corse†,
carcass,
cadaver,
bones,
skeleton,
dry bones;
defunct,
relics,
reliquiae [Lat.],
remains,
mortal remains,
dust,
ashes,
earth,
clay;
mummy;
carrion;
food for worms,
food for fishes;
tenement of clay this mortal coil.
shade,
ghost,
manes.
organic remains,
fossils.
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Roget 211:
base,
basement;
plinth,
dado,
wainscot;
baseboard,
mopboard†;
bedrock,
hardpan [U.S.];
foundation
etc.
(support)
215;
substructure,
substratum,
ground,
earth,
pavement,
floor,
paving,
flag,
carped,
ground floor,
deck;
footing,
ground work,
basis;
hold,
bilge.
bottom,
nadir,
foot,
sole,
toe,
hoof,
keel,
root;
centerboard.
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Dutch: land, vasteland
Polish: krajobraz, okolica, strony, teren
4 earth
The abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell).
Polish: ziemia
5 earth
Once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles).
Dutch: grond
6 earth
7 earth
A connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage).
synonym: ground.
Dutch: aarddraad, aarde, aarding, aardleiding, aardverbinding
Polish: uziemienie
verb
1 earth
Hide in the earth like a hunted animal.
Dutch: aarden
2 earth
Connect to the earth.
Dutch: aarden
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