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earthdin

UK/ˈɜːθˌdɪn/US/ˈɝθˌdɪn/

earthdin noun: an earthquake.

Noun

earthdin (plural not attested)

  1. (no plural, rare) An earthquake.
    • While the earthdin is but a seismal shock of a rheumatic condition in the diversified stratas seeking new positions to reach their centre of gravity.1904, Levi Griffin Meushaw, The plea of the toiler

Forms of earthdin

alternative formearth-din

Origin of earthdin

Inherited from Middle English erthe dyne, erthedyn, from Old English eorþdyne (“earthquake”), equivalent to earth + din.

Questions about earthdin

What does earthdin mean?
Earthdin means an earthquake.
What part of speech is earthdin?
Earthdin is a noun.
How do you pronounce earthdin?
Earthdin is pronounced /ˈɜːθˌdɪn/ (UK).

Words near earthdin in the dictionary

  1. Earthboy
  2. Earthboys
  3. earthbred
  4. earthcreeper
  5. earthcreepers
  6. earthdin
  7. earthdown
  8. earthdrake
  9. earthdrakes
  10. Earthean
  11. Eartheans

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