DICTOMETER

EARTHS

(earth, tierra, jord)

1. Synonyms:
   • Earth
   • Earth
   • World
   • Globe
   Definitions:
   • the 3rd planet from the sun
   • the planet we live on
   Examples:
   • The Earth moves around the sun
   • He sailed around the world
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Earth
   • Ground
   Definitions:
   • the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
   Examples:
   • They dug into the earth outside the church
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Land
   • Dry land
   • Earth
   • Ground
   • Solid ground
   • Terra firma
   Definitions:
   • the solid part of the earth's surface
   Examples:
   • The plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land
   • The earth shook for several minutes
   • He dropped the logs on the ground
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Earth
   • Earth
   Definitions:
   • the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell)
   Examples:
   • It was hell on earth
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Earth
   Definitions:
   • once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Worldly concern
   • Earthly concern
   • World
   • Earth
   Definitions:
   • the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife
   Examples:
   • They consider the church to be independent of the world
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Ground
   • Earth
   Definitions:
   • a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Earth
   Definitions:
   • hide in the earth like a hunted animal
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Earth
   Definitions:
   • connect to the earth
   Examples:
   • Earth the circuit