maaperä — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ground noun The solid surface of the earth.
- Matrix noun A grid of numbers or values arranged in rows and columns, used in mathematics and computing.
- soil noun The loose top layer of earth in which plants grow, made up of minerals, organic matter, and nutrients.
- terrestrial adj Relating to the Earth or its land, as opposed to sea, sky, or space.
Senses
maaperä is used for these senses in English:
- ground Soil, earth.
- matrix (archaeology, paleontology) The sediment surrounding and including the artifacts, features, and other materials at a site.
- soil Country or territory.
- terrestrial Of, relating to, or inhabiting the land of the Earth or its inhabitants, earthly.
ground — full definition
- noun The solid surface of the earth.
- noun A reason or basis for a belief, decision, or action.
- noun An area of land used for a particular purpose, such as sport or school premises.
- verb To forbid a child or teenager from going out as a punishment.
- verb To connect an electrical device safely to the earth.
Matrix — full definition
- noun A grid of numbers or values arranged in rows and columns, used in mathematics and computing.
- noun An environment or structure within which something else develops or is embedded.
- noun A simulated or artificial reality, especially one used to control or deceive those inside it (a sense popularized by science fiction).