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TERRESTRIAL

(adj., adj.sat, noun)

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There are 7 meanings of the word Terrestrial.

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Terrestrial - as an adjective

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tellurian9telluric10terrene7

Of or relating to or characteristic of the planet earth or its inhabitants

Example: "Planetary rumblings and eructations"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
planetary14

Operating or living or growing on land

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
amphibious19aquatic18

Terrestrial - as an adjective satellite

Concerned with the world or worldly matters

Example: "Mundane affairs"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mundane10

Of this earth

Example: "Transcendental motives for sublunary actions"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sublunar10sublunary14

Terrestrial - as a noun

An inhabitant of the planet earth.

A ground-dwelling plant.

Example Sentences

"Earth is a terrestrial planet."
"The terrestrial habitat supports a diverse range of plant and animal species."
"The terrestrial ecosystem plays a crucial role in maintaining the ecological balance."
"Many birds migrate between terrestrial and aquatic environments."
"Amphibians are able to live in both terrestrial and aquatic habitats."
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Word Game Points

Is TERRESTRIAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, terrestrial is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TERRESTRIAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is TERRESTRIAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, terrestrial is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TERRESTRIAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is TERRESTRIAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, terrestrial is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TERRESTRIAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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