terra
terra
Definition
terra (ter′ə)
terra
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- reach: The spray deck should be released to speed up the exit from the kayak once it reaches terra firma.
- leave: But surely this monstrous piece of maritime engineering would be so solid and stable I'd never know we'd left terra firma.
Modifies a noun
- cotta: Water Storage Most Indian kitchens have a terra cotta pot used to keep water cool.
- firme: During the first morning you will follow trails through the pristine terra firme forest.
- incognita: It is still sort of terra incognita we have to cope with.
- nullius: Britain had declared Australia as terra nullius - a land without owners.
- sigillata: The standard fine table ware throughout the Roman world in the early Empire is known as Samian ware ( also called terra sigillata ).
- pax: The B minor Et in terra pax is in nearly every way a contrast to the first.
Browse dictionary entries near terra
- terr
- terpsichorean
- Terpsichore
- terpineol
- terpin hydrate
- terpene
- ternion
- Terni
- terneplate
- ternate
- terra alba
- terra cotta
- terra firma
- terra incognita
- terrace
- terrain
- Terramycin
- terrane
- terrapin
- terraqueous
