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Word of the Day – Terraqueous

By October 12, 2022Word of the Day

Terraqueous (adj)

ter-ayk-wee-us

consisting of land and water, as the earth.

Terraqueous “consisting of land and water” is a compound of Latin terra “land” and English aqueous “watery,” which is based on Latin aqua “water.”

Example sentences

“We have a lot to thank for our terraqueous surroundings”

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