Meaning of EARTHBORN
Pronunciation: | | 'urth`born
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- [adj] connected with earthly life; of earthly origin; "earthborn cares and pleasures"
- [adj] springing from or born on the earth; "earthborn beings"
- [adj] of earthly origin (as mortals are); "earthborn existence"
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| Synonyms: | | earthly, human, mortal |
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| Definition: | | 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. more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| 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.
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| 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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