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Definition: TERRESTRE |
TERRESTREAdjective1. Terrestrial; earthly. |
Date "TERRESTRE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1864. (references) |
Etymology: Terrestre \Ter*res"tre\, adjective. [Old English expression, from Old French French terrestre.]. (Websters 1913) |
"TERRESTRE" is a common misspelling or typo for: Terrestrial. |
Crosswords: TERRESTRE |
| Specialty definitions using "TERRESTRE": interferencia terrestre. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "TERRESTRE" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (earthen, earthly, mundane, terrestrial, worldly), Italian (earthen, earthly, ground, terrestrial), Portuguese (earthen, earthly, earthy, land, Munich, overland, planetary, sublunary, terraneous, terrene, terrestrial), Spanish (above ground, earthbound, earthen, earthly, ground, land, overland, terrestrial). |
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Movie/TV Titles | Le Paradis terrestre (1968) Paradiso terrestre (1956) Il Paradiso terrestre (1940) Uno Sceriffo extraterrestre - poco extra e molto terrestre (1979) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Expressions Plastiques De La Folie: Adam Et Eve Chassés Du Paradis Terrestre.Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
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| "TERRESTRE" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "TERRESTRE" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 66.67% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Noun (singular) | 33.33% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 3 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "TERRESTRE": interferencia terrestre. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Words rhyming with "TERRESTRE" (pronounced 'Ter*res"tre'): Antre, Aplustre, Arrastre, Aventre, Dioptre, Divinistre, Estre, goiter, goitre, Idolastre, Montre, Petre, Piastre, Quatre, Rencontre. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-e-r-r-r-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: resetter. | |
-2 letters: steerer, teeters, terrets. | |
-3 letters: rester, retest, settee, setter, street, teeter, terete, terret, terser, testee, tester. | |
-4 letters: ester, reest, resee, reset, serer, steer, stere, terse, trees, trets. | |
-5 letters: errs, erst, rees, rest, rete, rets, seer, sere, sett, stet, tees, test, tets, tree, tret. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-e-r-r-r-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: regretters, retreaters. | |
+3 letters: interpreters, reinterprets. | |
+4 letters: reorchestrate. | |
+5 letters: preretirements, refractometers, reorchestrated, reorchestrates. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 45 52 52 45 53 54 52 45 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- . .-. .-. . ... - .-. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01000101 01010010 01010010 01000101 01010011 01010100 01010010 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T E R R E S T R E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0045 0052 0052 0045 0053 0054 0052 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)543952523953545239 |
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