terrene

  • 11terrene — terrenely, adv. /te reen , teuh , ter een/, adj. 1. earthly; worldly. 2. earthy. n. 3. the earth. 4. a land or region. [1300 50; ME < L terrenus pertaining to earth. See TERRA] * * * …

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  • 12terrene — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Relating to or characteristic of the earth or of human life on earth: earthbound, earthen, earthly, earthy, mundane, secular, tellurian, telluric, temporal, terrestrial, worldly. See BODY, CULTURE, PLACE …

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  • 13terrene — adj. Alys. 5685 …

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  • 14terrene — [tɛ ri:n] adjective archaic 1》 of or like earth.     ↘occurring on or inhabiting dry land. 2》 worldly. Origin ME: from Anglo Norman Fr., from L. terrenus, from terra earth …

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  • 15terrene — a. 1. Earthy, of earth. 2. Earthly, terrestrial, worldly …

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  • 16terrene — ter·rene …

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  • 17terrene — ter•rene [[t]tɛˈrin, tə , ˈtɛr in[/t]] adj. 1) earthly; worldly 2) earthy 3) the earth 4) a land or region • Etymology: 1300–50; ME &LT; L terrēnus pertaining to earth or dry land, der. ofterra ter•rene′ly, adv …

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  • 18terrene — /ˈtɛrin/ (say tereen) adjective 1. earthly; worldly. 2. earthy. –noun 3. the earth. 4. a land or region. {Middle English, from Latin terrēnus relating to earth} …

  • 19terrene —   a. pertaining to or consisting of earth; mundane …

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  • 20terrene — adj. 1 of the earth; earthy, worldly. 2 of earth, earthy. 3 of dry land; terrestrial. Etymology: ME f. AF f. L terrenus f. terra earth …

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