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Terran
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See also: terran
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adjective
Terran (not comparable)
- (chiefly science fiction) Of Earth; of terrestrial origin.
Noun
Terran (plural Terrans)
- (chiefly science fiction) An inhabitant of Earth; an earthling, especially a human.
- 1966, Philip K. Dick, Now Wait for Last Year:
- The magazines, in the nearby rack, were in English. And on their covers, laughing Terrans.
Synonyms
- Earthican (jocular), Earthling, Gaian (science fiction), Tellurian, see also Thesaurus:Earthling
Antonyms
- alien, extraterrestrial, see also Thesaurus:extraterrestrial
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
Translations
inhabitant of the Earth — see Earthling
Proper noun
Terran
Synonyms
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