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terrarium

noun

An enclosure wherein very small animals are displayed humanely, often with some plants, in a naturalistic setting.

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Word length
9
Starts with
T
Ends with
M
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

/tə.ˈɹeːɹ.i.əm/ /tɘ.ˈɹiəɹ.i.ɘm/ /tə.ˈɹɛəɹ.ɪ.əm/ /tə.ˈɹɛɹ.i.əm/

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Definitions

noun

  1. An enclosure wherein very small animals are displayed humanely, often with some plants, in a naturalistic setting.

  2. A partially enclosed glass container for displaying plants, especially plants that need high humidity.

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