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Meaning of EARTHBORN

Pronunciation:  'urth`born

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  connected with earthly life; of earthly origin; "earthborn cares and pleasures"
  2. [adj]  springing from or born on the earth; "earthborn beings"
  3. [adj]  of earthly origin (as mortals are); "earthborn existence"
 
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 Synonyms: earthly, human, mortal
 

 

 

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Earthborn
A 12-year-old-girl named Nesta discovers that her parents are actually aliens from the planet Ormingat and, despite the fact that she was born on earth, she is an alien as well. When Nesta learns that her parents plan to move the family back to Ormingat, she comes up with a secret plan to see to it that they all remain on earth forever.

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Earth"born`\, a.
1. Born of the earth; terrigenous; springing originally from
   the earth; human.
         Some earthborn giant.                 --Milton.
2. Relating to, or occasioned by, earthly objects.
         All earthborn cares are wrong.        --Goldsmith.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: Adamite, Adamitic, anthropocentric, anthropological, baseborn, below the salt, cockney, common, commonplace, earthy, finite, fleshly, frail, homely, hominal, homocentric, human, humanistic, humble, low, lowborn, lowbred, lowly, man-centered, mean, mortal, nonclerical, only human, ordinary, plain, plebeian, rude, shabby-genteel, tellurian, third-estate, unangelic, ungenteel, vulgar, weak
 

 

 

 

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