🌍earth

noun
/ɜːrθ/

Meaning

the planet we live on; soil or ground
the planet on which we live; the ground or soil

Example Sentences

The astronauts looked back at the Earth from space.

The astronauts could see Earth from their spacecraft in orbit.

Example Expressions

down to earth

Synonyms

world, globe, planet, ground, soil
Entry 1
world, globe, planet, ground, soil
Entry 2
world, globe, planet, ground

Antonyms

sky, heaven, space, cosmos
Entry 1
sky, heaven
Entry 2
sky, heaven, space, cosmos

Collocations

planet Earth, Earth surface, Earth orbit, Earth science, Mother Earth, down to earth
Entry 1
planet Earth, Earth surface, Earth orbit, Earth science
Entry 2
planet Earth, Mother Earth, down to earth

More Example Sentences

Our life on this earth is very little.

A girl plants a tree on Earth Day in the schoolyard with her classmates

Climate change refers to long-term changes in the average temperature of the Earth.

A girl plants a tree on Earth Day in the schoolyard with her classmates using shovels and watering cans provided by the teacher

A girl plants a tree on Earth Day in the schoolyard with her classmates using shovels and watering cans provided by the teacher and they dig a deep hole in the soft ground

A girl plants a tree on Earth Day in the schoolyard with her classmates using shovels and watering cans provided by the teacher and they dig a deep hole in the soft ground then place the sapling carefully inside

A girl plants a tree on Earth Day in the schoolyard with her classmates using shovels and watering cans provided by the teacher and they dig a deep hole in the soft ground then place the sapling carefully inside covering the roots with fresh soil

A girl plants a tree on Earth Day in the schoolyard with her classmates using shovels and watering cans provided by the teacher and they dig a deep hole in the soft ground then place the sapling carefully inside covering the roots with fresh soil and watering it until the ground is damp

A girl plants a tree on Earth Day in the schoolyard with her classmates using shovels and watering cans provided by the teacher and they dig a deep hole in the soft ground then place the sapling carefully inside covering the roots with fresh soil and watering it until the ground is damp while their teacher explains how trees help clean the air

A girl plants a tree on Earth Day in the schoolyard with her classmates using shovels and watering cans provided by the teacher and they dig a deep hole in the soft ground then place the sapling carefully inside covering the roots with fresh soil and watering it until the ground is damp while their teacher explains how trees help clean the air and they promise to take turns caring for it throughout the year.

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