terr = earth.
| 1. in ter, in | 7. terr ier, that which |
| 2. inter ment, act of | 8. territ ory, relating to |
| 3. sub terranean, under | 9. Medi terranean, middle |
| 4. terr ace, that which | 10. Terra del Fuego, fire |
| 5. terra cotta, baked | 11. Terre Haute, high |
| 6. terrestri al, relating to | 12. terra firma, firm |
1. To bury in the earth; as a dead body.
3. Situated or occurring under the surface of the earth; as subterranean forests—buried forests.
4. A terrace is a long mound or raised portion of earth.
5. Terra cotta is literally baked earth. A species of hard pottery used in building; ornamentation.
6. Terrestrial. Relating to the earth, earthly.
7. A terrier is one of a small breed of dogs, named from their propensity to scratch the ground or earth in pursuit of prey.
8. Territory. Relating to the earth; a large extent or tract of land.
9. The Mediterranean Sea is so called because situated in the middle of the land. In the middle of the ancient known world.