Terranian

Meanings

nounTerranian (plural Terranians)

literatureAn inhabitant of Earth.
"How we've all longed for this glorious day! And thanks to our glorious Fire Reaper techno, all Terranians can join with us in our final triumph!"
2013, Patricia Robertson, The Fire Reapers, Whitehorse, Y.T.: Linnaea Press, →ISBN, page 370
Synonyms: Terran, Earthan, Earther, Earthian, Earthican, Earthie, Earthlet, Earthling

adjectiveTerranian (not comparable)

not comparableliteratureRelating to Earth or its people.
The first operator spoke no Terranian languages at all. The second one could only speak French and German.
1954 May, Bill Wesley, “The Primus Curse”, in Planet Stories, volume 6, number 6, New York, N.Y.: Fiction House, page 53
Synonyms: Terran

nounAn inhabitant of Earth.

adjectiveRelating to Earth or its people.

Similar

Possibly Terra + -an + -ian, thus making the term redundant.

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