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Earth

noun

/ɜːθ/

Meaning

the planet on which we live; the ground or soil

the planet we live on; soil or ground

The astronauts could see Earth from their spacecraft in orbit.

The astronauts looked back at the Earth from space.

down to earth

world, globe, planet, ground, soil

Entry 1

world, globe, planet, ground

Entry 2

world, globe, planet, ground, soil

sky, heaven, space, cosmos

Entry 1

sky, heaven, space, cosmos

Entry 2

sky, heaven

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

Money paid for work or a service.

a rare or expensive food item; fineness or sensitivity

a thin stick of incense that is burned for its pleasant smell, especially in religious ceremonies

one of the light structures that cover a bird's body

The ability to recover quickly from difficulties or adapt to challenging situations.

a person who oversees, manages, or directs an organization, building, or project