单词 | counterearth |
释义 | counterearth[ koun-ter-urth ] / ˈkaʊn tərˌɜrθ / noun(in Pythagorean astronomy) a planet, out of sight from our part of the earth, whose shadow upon the sun and moon, cast by a central fire that is also out of sight, causes the eclipses. Also called antichthon. Origin of counterearth1855–60; counter- + earth, as translation of Greek antíchthōn Words nearby counterearthcounterconditioning, countercoup, counterculture, countercurrent, countercyclical, counterearth, countereconomy, counter electromotive force, counterespionage, counterexample, counterextension Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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