earth
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ɜːθ/]
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Senses
1. earth (noun) — sense 1
Definition: Soil.
Example: This is good earth for growing potatoes.
2. earth (noun) — sense 2
Definition: Any general rock-based material.
Example: She sighed when the plane's wheels finally touched earth.
3. earth (noun) — sense 3
Definition: The ground, land (as opposed to the sky or sea).
Example: Birds are of the sky, not of the earth.
4. earth (verb) — sense 4
Definition: To connect electrically to the earth.
Example: That noise is because the amplifier is not properly earthed.
5. earth (verb) — sense 5
Definition: To bury.
Example: The Miſer earths his Treaſure; and the Thief, / Watching the Mole, half-beggars him ere Morn.
6. earth (verb) — sense 6
Definition: To hide, or cause to hide, in the earth; to chase into a burrow or den.
Example: […]the Fox is earth’d,[…]
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