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extraterrestrial

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ex·tra·ter·res·tri·al  (kstr-t-rstr-l)
adj.
Originating, located, or occurring outside Earth or its atmosphere: intelligent extraterrestrial life.
n.
An extraterrestrial being or life form.
extraterrestrial [ˌɛkstrətɪˈrɛstrɪəl]
adj
(Astronomy) occurring or existing beyond the earth's atmosphere
n
(in science fiction) a being from beyond the earth's atmosphere
extraterrestrial  (kstr-t-rstr-l)
Originating, located, or occurring outside the Earth or its atmosphere.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.extraterrestrialextraterrestrial - a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
extraterrestrial being, alien
hypothetical creature - a creature that has not been observed but is hypothesized to exist
Adj.1.extraterrestrialextraterrestrial - originating or located or occurring outside Earth or its atmosphere; "is there extraterrestrial life?"
Translations
extraterrestrial [ˌekstrətəˈrestrɪəl] ADJ → extraterrestre
extraterrestrial extra-terrestrial [ˌɛkstrətɪˈrɛstriəl] adj [intelligence] → extraterrestre
extra time n → prolongations fpl
extraterrestrial
adj → außerirdisch, extraterrestrisch
n → außerirdisches Lebewesen
extraterrestrial [ˌɛkstrətɪˈrɛstrɪəl] adj → extraterrestre
extraterrestrial [ˌɛkstrətɪˈrɛstrɪəl] adj → extraterrestre
extraterrestrial
n / adj extraterrestrial [ekstrətəˈrestriəl]
(a person etc) not living on or coming from the planet Earth. buiteaards مِن خارِج كَوكَب الأرض извън земен mimozemský som ikke har med jorden at gøre; som lever i rummet außerirdisch εξωγήινος extraterrestre maaväline, Maa-väline فرازمینی avaruus- extraterrestre חַיזָר दूसरे ग्रहों से से izvanzemaljac földön kívüli luar bumi geimvera extraterrestre 地球外の 외계의 nežemiškas citplanētietis; ārpuszemes- luar bumi buitenaards utenfor jorda, ikke-jordisk (kosmita) pozaziemski extraterrestre extraterestru инопланетянин mimozemský zunajzemeljski vanzemaljac utomjording; utomjordisk ที่มาจากนอกโลก uzaydan gelen 地球外的 інопланетянин زمین یا اس کے ارد گرد کی فضا سے باہر کا ngoài hành tinh 地球外的


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