Earth

Meaning

the planet on which we live; the ground or soil

the planet we live on; soil or ground

Example Sentences

The astronauts could see Earth from their spacecraft in orbit.

The astronauts looked back at the Earth from space.

Example Expressions

down to earth

Synonyms

world, globe, planet, ground, soil

Entry 1

world, globe, planet, ground

Entry 2

world, globe, planet, ground, soil

Antonyms

sky, heaven, space, cosmos

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sky, heaven, space, cosmos

Entry 2

sky, heaven

Collocations

planet Earth, Mother Earth, down to earth, Earth surface, Earth orbit, Earth science

Entry 1

planet Earth, Mother Earth, down to earth

Entry 2

planet Earth, Earth surface, Earth orbit, Earth science