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What does the root word terr mean?

The root word "terr" comes from the Latin word "terra", which means earth or land.

Here are some examples of words with the root "terr":

* Terrestrial: Relating to the earth or its inhabitants.

* Terrain: The physical features of a particular area of land.

* Terrace: A raised, flat area of land.

* Terrorist: A person who uses violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political aims.

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

The meaning of "terr" can be slightly modified in different words, but it always relates to the concept of the earth or land in some way.

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