Hypernym

object 1

noun

a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow

Instance_Hypernym

America 2

noun

North America and South America and Central America

Pertainym (pertains to noun)

tellurian 1

adjective

of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air

telluric 2

adjective

of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air

terrestrial 1

adjective

of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air

terrene 1

adjective

of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air

semiterrestrial 1

adjective

chiefly but not exclusively terrestrial

Part_meronym

Earth 1

noun

the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on

earth 3

noundomain: natural obj.

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

the solid part of the earth's surface

Examples

1.the earth shook for several minutes
2.the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land
3.he dropped the logs on the ground

Synonyms

land 4
the solid part of the earth's surface
dry land 1
the solid part of the earth's surface
ground 1
the solid part of the earth's surface
solid ground 1
the solid part of the earth's surface
terra firma 1
the solid part of the earth's surface

Derivationally related form

earth 2

verb

connect to the earth

Hyponym

archipelago 1

noun

a group of many islands in a large body of water

beachfront 1

noun

a strip of land running along a beach

cape 1

noun

a strip of land projecting into a body of water

coastal plain 1

noun

a plain adjacent to a coast

floor 4

noun

the ground on which people and animals move about

Instance_Hyponym

America 2

noun

North America and South America and Central America

Part_holonym

Earth 1

noun

the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on

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