Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
-
- [urth]
- /ɜrθ/
- /ɜːθ/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [urth]
- /ɜrθ/
Definitions of earthing word
- noun earthing (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite. 1
- noun earthing the inhabitants of this planet, especially the human inhabitants: The whole earth rejoiced. 1
- noun earthing this planet as the habitation of humans, often in contrast to heaven and hell: to create a hell on earth. 1
- noun earthing the surface of this planet: to fall to earth. 1
- noun earthing the solid matter of this planet; dry land; ground. 1
- noun earthing soil and dirt, as distinguished from rock and sand; the softer part of the land. 1
Information block about the term
Origin of earthing
First appearance:
before 950 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 950; Middle English erthe, Old English eorthe; cognate with German Erde, Dutch aarde, Old Norse jǫrth, Danish jord, Gothic airtha
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Earthing
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
earthing popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
earthing usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSee also
Matching words
- Words starting with e
- Words starting with ea
- Words starting with ear
- Words starting with eart
- Words starting with earth
- Words starting with earthi
- Words starting with earthin
- Words starting with earthing