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earthship
noun 4
Collocations
5ADJ.
live, many
VERB + EARTHSHIP
building, built, lives
EARTHSHIP + NOUN
community
PREP.
in
ADV.
perhaps
Definitions
noun
1
A solar-heated house made of natural and recycled materials, such as earth-filled tyres.
If you like the idea of building an Earthship, but can't, perhaps because your neighbors would hang you by your toes from a tree, or if you don't like the appearance of an Earthship but like many of its features, don't despair.
In 1969, Reynolds moved to Taos, New Mexico, where he began building homes out of the junk he could find lying around. He continues to live today in an Earthship community he founded in the outskirts of Taos.
2
The Earth, considered as a spaceship moving through space.
3
A spaceship originating from or belonging to Earth.
noun
1
Alternative form of Earthship.
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If you like the idea of building an Earthship, but can't, perhaps because your neighbors would hang you by your toes from a tree, or if you don't like the appearance of an Earthship but like many of i
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In 1969, Reynolds moved to Taos, New Mexico, where he began building homes out of the junk he could find lying around. He continues to live today in an Earthship community he founded in the outskirts
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Tom built an earthship.
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Tom and Mary built an earthship.
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Tom lives in an earthship.
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Tom and Mary live in an earthship.
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