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Earthborn

Definitions: Earthborn

Earthborn

Adjective

1. Of earthly origin (as mortals are); "earthborn existence".

2. Springing from or born on the earth; "earthborn beings".

3. Connected with earthly life; of earthly origin; "earthborn cares and pleasures".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "earthborn" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1869. (references)

Synonyms within Context: Earthborn

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Commonalty

Plebeian, proletarian; of low parentage, of low origin, of low extraction, of mean parentage, of mean origin, of mean extraction; lowborn, baseborn, earthborn; mushroom, dunghill, risen from the ranks; unknown to fame, obscure, untitled.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Earthborn

English words defined with "earthborn": Terrigenous. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Earthborn

DomainTitle

Books

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Earthborn

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

earthborn

2
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Modern Translations: Earthborn

Language Translations for "earthborn"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

njerëzor (courteous, fleshly, human, polite), i dalë nga toka. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

суетен (earthly, foppish, vain, vainglorious), смъртен (capital, clayey, deadly, death, deathly, fatal, mortal, mortuary), човешки (fleshly, human, mortal). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

فانی (Memnetary, Mortal, Transient, Transitory), پست (Abacinate, Abject, Cheap, Common, Currish, Despicable, Humble, Infamous, Inferior, Lily, Little, Mail, Menial, Peevish, Poor, Runty, Ungenerous, Venal, Vile, Villain, Villainous, Vulgar, Wretch, Wretched), خاکی (Dun, Earthen, Earthly, Earthy, Mundane, Terrestrial, Worldly), خاک زاد. (various references)

   

French

  

humain. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

földbõl származó. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

earthbornay.(various references)

   

Russian 

  

смертный (deadly, death, earth-born, man born of woman, mortal), рожденный землей. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

zemaljski (earthly, mundane, tellurian, temporal, terrene, terrestrial, worldly). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

jordisk (earthly, mortal, planetary, terrestrial, worldly), dödlig (deadly, deathly, fatal, fell, killing, lethal, lethiferous, mortal, terminal). (various references)

   

Thai

  

ซึ่งเกิ"จากโลก, ซึ่งต้องตาย. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

смертний (brittle, deadly, human, mortal), земний (earthbound, earthen, earthly, mundane, natural, planetary, subcelestial, sublunar, sublunary, terrain, terrestrial, worldly). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Earthborn

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: abhorrent.

Words within the letters "a-b-e-h-n-o-r-r-t"

-2 letters: aborter, another, baronet, bethorn, brother, horrent, norther, reboant, taborer.

-3 letters: anther, atoner, banter, barren, barret, barter, bather, bertha, boater, borane, borate, bother, breath, errant, harbor, hornet, nother, ornate, ranter, rather, rebato, reborn, retorn, rhetor, thenar, throne.

-4 letters: abhor, abort, antre, arbor, atone, barer, baron, barre, bathe, baton, beano, berth, beton, boart, bohea, boner, borer, borne, brant, brent, broth, earth, hater, heart, heron, honer, neath, north, noter, oaten, oater, obeah, orate, other, rater, rathe, rebar, rehab, reran, retro, taber, tabor, tarre, tenor, terra, thane, thorn, throb, throe, toner, torah, trona, trone.

-5 letters: abet, aeon, aero, ante, baht, bane, bare, barn, bate, bath, bean, bear, beat, bent, beta, beth, boar, boat, bone, bora, bore, born, bort, bota, both, brae, bran, brat, bren, earn, eath, ebon, etna, haen, haet, hant, hare, hart, hate, hear, heat, hent, herb, hern, hero, hoar, hoer, hone, hora, horn, nabe, near, neat, nota, note, oath, orra, rant, rare, rate, rath, rato, rear, rent, rhea, roan, roar, robe, rota, rote, tahr, tare, tarn, taro, tear, tern, thae, than, then, thro, toea, tone, tora, tore, torn, torr.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-e-h-n-o-r-r-t"
 

+1 letter: hibernator.

 

+2 letters: abhorrently, heartbroken, hibernators.

 

+3 letters: halterbroken.

 

+4 letters: brokenhearted, interbehavior, overbreathing.

 

+5 letters: interbehaviors, overbreathings, turbomachinery.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Earthborn


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 61 72 74 68 62 6F 72 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.    .-    .-.    -    ....    -...    ---    .-.    -.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01100001 01110010 01110100 01101000 01100010 01101111 01110010 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#97 &#114 &#116 &#104 &#98 &#111 &#114 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0061 0072 0074 0068 0062 006F 0072 006E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

396784867468818480

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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