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(noun) ground
a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
(noun) earthly concern, world, worldly concern
the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife
they consider the church to be independent of the world
(noun) Earth
the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell)
it was hell on earth
(noun) Earth
the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell)
it was hell on earth
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
the Earth moves around the sun; he sailed around the world
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
the Earth moves around the sun; he sailed around the world
(noun) land, ground, solid ground, terra firma, dry land
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
(noun) ground
the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
they dug into the earth outside the church