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Meaning of terrene | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
təˈɹiːn

Definitions

  1. Synonym of Terran (“an inhabitant of Earth; an earthling”).
  2. The Earth's surface; the earth; the ground.
    poetic
  3. Dated form of tureen.
    alt-of, dated

Equivalents

Italiano terrene

Examples

“Tenfold the length of this terrene”
“March 27, 1760, Horace Walpole, letter to George Montagu Esq. Execrable varnished pictures, chests, cabinets, commodes, tables, stands, boxes, riding on one another's backs, and loaded with terrenes, filligree, figures, and everything upon earth”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Terrene Sea Terreneuvian terrenity terreplein terrequinone Terrero

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