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Meaning of tellurian

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

tellurian

Pronunciation:/-ˈljɔː-//tə-/

noun

Definitions

  1. An inhabitant of the Earth.

    Synonyms:EarthlingTerran
    Antonyms:alienextraterrestrial

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to the earth; (specifically) inhabiting planet Earth as opposed to other planets.

    Synonyms:earthlytelluricterreneterrestrial
  2. Of a mineral: containing tellurium.

noun

Definitions

  1. An instrument used to show how the rotation of the Earth on its axis and its orbit around the Sun cause day and night and the seasons.