EARTHEN
Dictionary entry overview: What does earthen mean? • EARTHEN (adjective)
The adjective EARTHEN has 1 sense:
1. made of earth (or baked clay)
Familiarity information: EARTHEN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• EARTHEN (adjective)
Meaning:
Made of earth (or baked clay)
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
an earthen pot
Pertainym:
earth (the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface)
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