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earthen

 
Dictionary: earth·en   (ûr'thən, -THən) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Made of earth or clay: an earthen fortification; an earthen pot.
  2. Earthly; worldly.

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adjective

  1. Consisting of or resembling soil: earthlike, earthy, terrestrial. See matter.
  2. Relating to or characteristic of the earth or of human life on earth: earthbound, earthly, earthy, mundane, secular, tellurian, telluric, temporal, terrene, terrestrial, worldly. See body/spirit, culture/nature, place.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: made of earth (or baked clay)
  Pertains to noun: earth (meaning #2)


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - jord- ler-

Nederlands (Dutch)
aarden

Français (French)
adj. - en faïence, de/en terre

Deutsch (German)
adj. - irden

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - χωμάτινος, χωματένιος, πήλινος

Italiano (Italian)
di terra

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - terreno, de barro

Русский (Russian)
земляной, глиняный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - de barro, de tierra

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - gjord av lera

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
土制的, 陶制的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 土製的, 陶製的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 흙으로 만든

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 土の, 土製の, 現世的な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) ترابي, دنيوي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮עשוי עפר, עשוי חומר, עשוי חימר שרוף‬


 
 
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