earth
Noun
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is an instance of: terrestrial planet - a planet having a compact rocky surface like the Earth's; the four innermost planets in the solar systembelongs to: solar system - the sun with the celestial bodies that revolve around it in its gravitational field
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is a type of: material, stuff - the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical objectsubtypes:
- moraine - accumulated earth and stones deposited by a glacier
- diatomaceous earth, diatomite, kieselguhr - a light soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains and often used as a filtering material
- saprolite - a deposit of clay and disintegrating rock that is found in its original place
- dirt, soil - the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
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is a type of: object, physical object - a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadowsubtypes:
- archipelago - a group of many islands in a large body of water
- beachfront - a strip of land running along a beach
- cape, ness - a strip of land projecting into a body of water
- coastal plain - a plain adjacent to a coast
- floor - the ground on which people and animals move about
- foreland - land forming the forward margin of something
- forest, timber, timberland, woodland - land that is covered with trees and shrubs
- island - a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
- isthmus - a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas
- land mass, landmass - a large continuous extent of land
- mainland - the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula
- neck - a narrow elongated projecting strip of land
- oxbow - the land inside an oxbow bend in a river
- peninsula - a large mass of land projecting into a body of water
- champaign, field, plain - extensive tract of level open land
- slash - an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)
- wonderland - a place or scene of great or strange beauty or wonder
specific instances: america - North America and South America and Central America -
is a type of: location - a point or extent in space
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domain usage: archaicism, archaism - the use of an archaic expressionis a type of: element - one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe
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is a type of: concern - something that interests you because it is important or affects you
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referred to in: electricity - a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protonsis a type of: connecter, connection, connective, connector, connexion - an instrumentality that connectssame as: ground
Verb
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is a type of: ground - connect to a ground
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