earthy in Latin
earthy in Latin is terreus — earthy means resembling soil in smell, taste, or appearance.
earthy in Latin
terreus
Resembling dirt or soil (i.e. earth).
What does "earthy" mean?
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adj Resembling soil in smell, taste, or appearance.
"The wine had an earthy, mushroomy flavor."
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adj Down-to-earth, plain-spoken, or unpolished, sometimes crude.
"His earthy sense of humor didn't suit the formal dinner."
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earthy in a sentence
- The wine had an earthy, mushroomy flavor.
- Beetroot has a distinctly earthy taste.
- His earthy sense of humor didn't suit the formal dinner.
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What is "earthy" in Latin?
"earthy" in Latin is terreus. earthy means: Resembling soil in smell, taste, or appearance.
How do you use "earthy" in a sentence?
Example: "The wine had an earthy, mushroomy flavor." In Latin, "earthy" is terreus.
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