- ter·rar·i·um
- /təˈrerijəm/ noun, pl -ums [count]: a glass or plastic box that is used for growing plants or keeping small animals indoors
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
ter·rar·i·um
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ter|rar|i|um — «tuh RAIR ee uhm», noun, plural i|ums, i|a « ee uh». 1. a glass or plastic bowl or container in which small plants are grown in a soil mixture; a plant vivarium. 2. a similar enclosure in which small land animals are kept; an animal vivarium.… … Useful english dictionary
ter — ter; ter·a·con·ic; ter·a·cryl·ic; ter·a·glin; ter·aph; ter·as; ter·a·tism; ter·a·to·genesis; ter·a·to·gen·ic; ter·a·to·log·i·cal; ter·a·tol·o·gist; ter·a·tol·o·gy; ter·a·to·ma; ter·a·to·sis; ter·bi·um; ter·centennial; ter·centesimal; ter·ce·ron;… … English syllables
rar — ba·rar·ite; ce·rar·gy·rite; cin·e·rar·ia; cin·e·rar·i·um; clath·rar·ia; con·tem·po·rar·i·ly; ex·tem·po·rar·i·ly; ge·rar·dia; hon·o·rar·i·um; la·rar·i·um; mad·re·po·rar·ia; mu·rar·i·um; pu·e·rar·ia; rar·ee show; rar·e·fac·tion; rar·e·fac·tive;… … English syllables
terrar — ter·rar … English syllables
terrarium — ter·rar·i·um … English syllables
terrarium — ter|rar|i|um [ tə reriəm ] (plural ter|rar|i|ums or ter|rar|i|a [ tə reriə ] ) noun count a glass container used for growing plants or holding small animals, for example snakes … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
terrarium — ter•rar•i•um [[t]təˈrɛər i əm[/t]] n. pl. rar•i•ums, rar•i•a [[t] ˈrɛər i ə[/t]] 1) bot a glass container, chiefly or wholly enclosed, for growing and displaying plants 2) bot a vivarium for land animals • Etymology: 1885–90; terr (a) + arium … From formal English to slang
um — abe·ce·dar·i·um; ab·sin·thi·um; acan·tho·cyb·i·um; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; acera·the·ri·um; ach·ro·ma·ti·um; acon·ti·um; ac·ri·din·i·um; ac·ro·tar·si·um; ac·tin·i·um; ac·ti·no·sphae·ri·um; ac·ti·no·trich·i·um; ac·ti·no·ura·ni·um;… … English syllables
Terrar — Ter rar, n. [LL. terrarius liber. See {Terrier} a collection of acknowledgments.] (O. Eng. Law) See 2d {Terrier}, 2. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aterrar — a|ter|rar Mot Agut Verb … Diccionari Català-Català
