earth-bound

earth-bound
ˈə:θbaund прил.
1) земной, связанный с Землей;
направленный, направляющийся к Земле
2) земной;
житейский, жизненный;
связанный с жизнью, действительностью a
1) земной, житейский;

2) а) земной, связанный с Землёй;
б) направленный к Земле earth-bound земной, житейский ~ направленный к земле

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