terra

/ˈtɛrə/ or /ˈtɜrə/ (TERR-uh) or (TUR-uh)

Definitions

1. noun

land, earth, or soil; a planet or other celestial body

“The terra firma of the island provided a stable base for the buildings.”

Synonyms

  • earth
  • land
  • soil

Antonyms

  • air
  • water