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Meanings of
terra
in English
Russian
теллус
Portuguese
telo
Spanish
terra
Catalan
tellus
Back to the meaning
Roman deity.
tellus
tellus mater
terra mater
mother earth
mat zemlya
Related terms
personification
roman deity
Russian
теллус
Russian
земля
Catalan
terra
Back to the meaning
Extensive land mass on a celestial body.
terrae
Russian
земля
Usage of
terra
in English
1
The walls of the main living area were painted in
terra
-cotta
murals.
2
Notwithstanding these the canyons remain almost
terra
incognita for each new navigator.
3
At 10 o'clock the soldiers were assembled on
terra
firma once more.
4
Other New England potteries are eminent for
terra
cotta and granite wares.
5
Kind of weird to celebrate with fire, while our
terra
firma burns.
6
At this time glazed
terra
cotta came to be used by sculptors.
7
Stone lions defy, and
terra
cotta stags run away from, porcelain dogs.
8
She turned, and there it was, in one of the
terra
-cotta
pots.
9
How are school trustees chosen, and what is their
terra
of office?
10
Australia was founded on the lie that this country was
terra
nullius.
11
The Corinthian, vessels of
terra
cotta were the finest in Greece.
12
However he argues that it is just as stunning back on
terra
firma.
13
The Soviet Union remained close to
terra
incognita for American spies.
14
The weather is now good, and I have the army on
terra
firma.
15
Brick and
terra
cotta seem to have a natural affinity for one another.
16
Tells about the disastrous use of
terra
cotta on NYC facades.
Other examples for "terra"
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terra
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
call terra
large terra
last terra
leave terra
arrive on terra
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Translations for
terra
Russian
теллус
tellumo
tellus
tellus mater
земля
Portuguese
telo
tellus
telus
Spanish
terra
terra mater
tellumo
tellus
tellus mater
Catalan
tellus
terra
Terra
through the time
Terra
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common