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terra

4 ENTRIES FOUND:

ter·ra

noun \ˈter-ə\
plural ter·rae\-(ˌ)ē, -ˌī\

Definition of TERRA

: any of the relatively light-colored highland areas on the surface of the moon or a planet

Origin of TERRA

New Latin, from Latin, land
First Known Use: 1946

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