Earthrise definition

ûrthrīz

The rising of the earth above the horizon as seen from the moon.

noun

The rising of the upper limb of the earth above the horizon of the moon, as seen from the moon.

noun

The time of "day" when the Earth begins to rise over the horizon of another planet according to a local observer.

noun

The irregular event of the Earth appearing above the horizon of the moon.

noun

Other Word Forms

Singular:

earthrise

Plural:

earthrises