EARTHS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word EARTHS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of EARTHS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Earth

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Old English eorthe, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch aarde and German Erde

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əːθ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the planet on which we live; the world

Short Definition:

our planet

Examples:
  • the diversity of life on earth
Definition:

the substance of the land surface; soil

Short Definition:

soil

Examples:
  • a layer of earth
Definition:

electrical connection to the ground, regarded as having zero electrical potential.

Short Definition:

electrical connection to ground

Examples:
  • ensure metal fittings are electrically bonded to earth
Definition:

the underground den or home of a badger or fox.

Short Definition:

den of badger or fox

Word: Earth

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əːθ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

connect (an electrical device) with the ground

Short Definition:

connect electrical device to earth

Examples:
  • the front metal panels must be soundly earthed
Definition:

drive (a fox) to its underground lair.

Short Definition:

drive fox to its earth

Definition:

cover the root and lower stem of a plant with heaped-up earth

Short Definition:

cover root of plant with earth

Examples:
  • the stems can be earthed up when the plant is about one foot high

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