earth (n)
ground (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 27
def the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
examples they dug into the earth outside the church
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Hypernym material, stuff
Derivationally related form earth → earthy; earth → earth; earth → earth
Hyponym moraine; diatomaceous earth, diatomite, kieselguhr; saprolite; soil, dirt
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Pertainym (pertains to noun) earthen → earth; earthy → earth
Derivationally related form earthy → earth; earth → earth; earth → earth
Hypernym moraine; diatomaceous earth, diatomite, kieselguhr; saprolite; soil, dirt
Hyponym material, stuff

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