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 Definitions of terra firma  [ˈfɜr mə]  

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Definition of 'terra firma' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) terra firma
firm or solid earth; dry land (as opposed to water or air).

Etymology:  (1595–1605; < L)

Definition of 'terra firma' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma
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"

'terra firma' - Nearby Entries  

terra cotta  terra firma  terra incognita  terrace  terraced house  terrain  terrain flight  



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