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Meaning of earth

- The globe or planet which we inhabit; the world, in distinction from the sun, moon, or stars. Also, this world as the dwelling place of mortals, in distinction from the dwelling place of spirits.
- The solid materials which make up the globe, in distinction from the air or water; the dry land.
- The softer inorganic matter composing part of the surface of the globe, in distinction from the firm rock; soil of all kinds, including gravel, clay, loam, and the like; sometimes, soil favorable to the growth of plants; the visible surface of the globe; the ground; as, loose earth; rich earth.
- A part of this globe; a region; a country; land.
- Worldly things, as opposed to spiritual things; the pursuits, interests, and allurements of this life.
- The people on the globe.
- Any earthy-looking metallic oxide, as alumina, glucina, zirconia, yttria, and thoria.
- A similar oxide, having a slight alkaline reaction, as lime, magnesia, strontia, baryta.
- A hole in the ground, where an animal hides himself; as, the earth of a fox.
- To hide, or cause to hide, in the earth; to chase into a burrow or den.
- To cover with earth or mold; to inter; to bury; -- sometimes with up.
- To burrow.
- A plowing.

Crossword clue for earth

- Dirt
- Fifth largest planet in our solar system
- Ground
- Ground (electrical circuit)
- Heartbreaking soil
- Neighbour of Venus
- Our planet
- Our world
- Planet
- Soil
- Take your hat off! Hear that planet?
- Third planet
- Third planet from sun
- Third rock from the sun
- Venus and Mars’ neighbour