Terracotta Army

proper noun

A collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China, located in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, China.

Meanings

proper nounthe Terracotta Army
  1. A collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China, located in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, China.

    Synonyms: Terracotta Warriors

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China, located in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, China.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 兵馬俑 /兵马俑, 秦俑
  • 兵馬俑 /兵马俑 (bīngmǎyǒng)the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of China
  • 秦俑 (Qínyǒng)the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of China
Finnish terrakotta-armeija
  • terrakotta-armeijathe Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of China
French armée de Terracotta, armée de terre cuite
  • armée de Terracottathe Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of China
  • armée de terre cuitethe Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of China
German Terrakottaarmee
  • Terrakottaarmeethe Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of China
Hungarian agyaghadsereg
  • agyaghadseregthe Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of China
Japanese 兵馬俑
  • 兵馬俑 (heiba-yō)the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of China
Korean 병마용
  • 병마용 (byeongmayong)the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of China
Polish Terakotowa Armia
  • Terakotowa Armiathe Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of China
Russian Террако́товая а́рмия
  • Террако́товая а́рмия (Terrakótovaja ármija)the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of China
Spanish Guerreros de terracota
  • Guerreros de terracotathe Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of China
Cite this entry
APA

Terracotta Army. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Terracotta%20Army

MLA

“Terracotta Army.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Terracotta%20Army. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Terracotta Army,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Terracotta%20Army.

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