Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

earth

noun
/ɜːrθ/
Definition
The planet we live on, known for its ability to support life.
Examples
  • We should take care of the earth and its resources.
  • He traveled around the earth to experience different cultures.
  • The earth rotates on its axis, creating day and night.
Meaning
Earth refers to the third planet from the Sun in our solar system. It is the only known planet to harbor life, featuring land, water, and atmosphere.
Synonyms
  • globe
  • world
  • planet
  • terrestrial sphere