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terra cotta
terra firma
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Terra Nova National Park
terra nullius
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terrestrial planet

ter·res·tri·al plan·et (plural ter·res·tri·al plan·ets)


noun 
Definition:
 
any of four planets nearest Sun: any of the four planets that are nearest the Sun and are similar in density and composition. The terrestrial planets are Mars, Venus, Mercury, and Earth.

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