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terrene (adj.)

"earthly, terrestrial, of or pertaining to the earth," c. 1300, from Anglo-French terreine, Old French terrien, from Latin terrenus "on the earth, earthly," from terra "earth" (from PIE root *ters- "to dry").

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Definitions of terrene from WordNet

terrene (adj.)
of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air;
terrene (adj.)
belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; "not a fairy palace; yet a mundane wonder of unimagined kind";
so terrene a being as himself
Synonyms: mundane
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