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circumterrestrial

circumterrestrial adjective: that surrounds, or revolves about, the Earth.

Adjective

circumterrestrial (not comparable)

  1. That surrounds, or revolves about, the Earth.

Origin of circumterrestrial

From circum- + terrestrial.

Questions about circumterrestrial

What does circumterrestrial mean?
Circumterrestrial means that surrounds, or revolves about, the Earth.
What part of speech is circumterrestrial?
Circumterrestrial is an adjective.

Words near circumterrestrial in the dictionary

  1. circumstellar disk
  2. circumstomal
  3. circumstriate
  4. circumtabular
  5. circumterraneous
  6. circumterrestrial
  7. circumtibial
  8. circumtonsillar
  9. circumtread
  10. circumtreading
  11. circumtreads

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