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What are some words that begin with terr meaning land?

You're thinking of the Latin root terra, which means "earth" or "land." Here are some words that begin with terr and relate to land:

* Terrestrial: Relating to the earth or its inhabitants.

* Terrain: The physical features of an area of land.

* Territory: An area of land under the control of a particular group or state.

* Terrace: A raised, flat area of land, often used for gardening or as a patio.

* Terracotta: A type of reddish-brown earthenware.

* Terrapin: A type of turtle that lives on land or in freshwater.

* Terra firma: Solid ground, as opposed to water or air.

* Terrarium: A glass container for growing plants or keeping small animals.

* Terrestrialization: The process of converting land from one use to another.

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