Terra-firma
noun
1.
firm or solid earth; dry land (as opposed to water or air).
noun
1.
the solid earth; firm ground
terra firma [(ter-uh fur-muh)]
Dry land, as opposed to the sea: “After our stormy voyage across the Atlantic Ocean, we were relieved to set foot on terra firma.” From Latin, meaning “firm (or solid) ground.”
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