terra firma vs earth

earth vs terra firma

terra firma and earth both are nouns.

terra firma is not a verb while earth is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
terra firma	Yes	No	No	No
earth	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, terra firma and earth are synonyms defined as:

terra firma and earth: the solid part of the earth's surface

Other synonyms of terra firma include dry land, ground, land, solid ground.

terra firma (noun)	earth (noun)
the solid part of the earth's surface	a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
	the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife
	the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell)
	the solid part of the earth's surface
	the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
	the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
	once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour black bile

terra firma (verb)	earth (verb)
	connect to the earth
	hide in the earth like a hunted animal

Difference between terra firma and earth

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