Earth (noun)
1: the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet on which we live; "the Earth moves around the sun"; "he sailed around the world" [syn: Earth, world, globe]
2: the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface; "they dug into the earth outside the church" [syn: ground]
3: the solid part of the earth's surface; "the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land"; "the earth shook for several minutes"; "he dropped the logs on the ground" [syn: land, dry land, ground, solid ground, terra firma]
4: the abode of mortals (as contrasted with heaven or hell); "it was hell on earth" [syn: Earth]
5: once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
6: the concerns of the world as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife; "they consider the church to be independent of the world" [syn: worldly concern, earthly concern, world]
7: a connection between an electrical device and the earth (which is a zero voltage) [syn: ground]
Earth
(verb)
1: hide in the earth like a hunted animal
2: connect to the earth; "earth the circuit"