Terrestrian
Definitions
An inhabitant of Earth; a human.
Examples
“This rocket squad was composed almost solely of Terrestrians, for they were used to the greater gravity of Earth, and could stand⟳ greater acceleration than could Venerians.”
“How would it look⟳ for the First Administrator to go limping around the galaxies explaining that he was behind schedule⟳ because his ship got wrecked on Sol III and the Terrestrians were incapable of matching his drives?”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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