tellurian
/tɛˈljʊərɪən
/formal or literary
adjective
Of or inhabiting the earth.
noun
An inhabitant of the earth.The amount of time for us ‘tellurians’ is determined by a piece of a path by which the Sun has traversed the sky.
Origin
Mid 19th century: from Latin tellus, tellur- 'earth' + -ian.
Rhymes
- pre-eternity
- pre-European
- pre-evolutionary
- pre-evolutionist
- pre-examination
- pre-examine
- pre-excellence
- pre-excellent
- pre-exceptional
- pre-exceptionals
- pre-exile
- pre-exilian
- pre-exilic
- pre-exist
- pre-existence
- pre-existent
- preexisting condition
- pre-experimental
- pre-experimentally
- pre-exponential
- pre-expose
- pre-exposure
- pref.
- prefab
- prefabbing