definition of
earth

[1] #1 earth n. [Earth, world, globe] the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on; "the Earth moves around the sun"; "he sailed around the world". wn

[2] #2 earth n. [Earth, world, globe] the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on; "the Earth moves around the sun"; "he sailed around the world". wn

[3] #3 earth n. [ground] the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface; "they dug into the earth outside the church". wn

[4] #4 earth n. [land, dry land, 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". wn

[5] #5 earth n. [Earth] the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell); "it was hell on earth". wn