terrene meaning

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terrene (adjective): of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air.

terrene has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

terrene as an adjective

  1. of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air

    Synonyms: tellurian, telluric, terrestrial

    Related forms: earth

  2. belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly
    • not a fairy palace; yet a mundane wonder of unimagined kind
    • so terrene a being as himself

    Synonyms: mundane

    Similar: earthly

Scrabble score: 7 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with TE · words ending in NE · 7-letter words

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