Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

go to earth

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.01 in modern English

Syllables
go -to earth
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Of a hunted animal, to hide underground.

British usage

verb

Of a person, to hide from someone or something, to escape.

British usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

goes to earth (present, singular) going to earth (participle, present) went to earth (past) gone to earth (participle, past)

Questions

What does go to earth mean?
Of a hunted animal, to hide underground.

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