ALL meanings of earthing
earth
E e - noun earthing (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite. 1
- noun earthing the inhabitants of this planet, especially the human inhabitants: The whole earth rejoiced. 1
- noun earthing this planet as the habitation of humans, often in contrast to heaven and hell: to create a hell on earth. 1
- noun earthing the surface of this planet: to fall to earth. 1
- noun earthing the solid matter of this planet; dry land; ground. 1
- noun earthing soil and dirt, as distinguished from rock and sand; the softer part of the land. 1
- noun earthing the hole of a burrowing animal; lair. 1
- noun earthing Chemistry. any of several metallic oxides that are difficult to reduce, as alumina, zirconia, and yttria. Compare alkaline earth, rare earth. 1
- noun earthing Also called earth color. Fine Arts. any of various pigments consisting chiefly of iron oxides and tending toward brown in hue. 1
- noun earthing Chiefly British Electronics. a ground. 1
- noun earthing Archaic. a land or country. 1
- noun earthing Present participle of earth. 1
- verb with object earthing Chiefly British Electronics. to ground. 1
- idioms earthing move heaven and earth. heaven (def 8). 1
- idioms earthing on earth, in the world: Where on earth have you been? 1
- idioms earthing run to earth, Hunting. to chase (an animal) into its hole or burrow: to run a fox to earth. to search out; track down: They ran the fugitive to earth in Algiers. 1