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teras

Pronunciation: /ˈteras/

“teras” is an Indonesian word. Its 7 meanings in English:

noun

  1. terrace (a platform that extends outwards from a building)
  2. terrace (a raised, flat-topped bank of earth with sloping sides)
  3. terrace (the roof of a building, especially if accessible to the residents)
  4. heart, pith (of wood)
  5. essence
  6. core (the inner part of a nuclear reactor)
  7. core (atomic nucleus plus inner/core electrons)

Etymology

From Dutch terras, from French terrasse, from Old Occitan terrassa, from terra (“land”). Doublet of tras, [Term?], and trass. Cognate with Malay teres.

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