paleocene
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/ˌpeɪ.liː.əʊˈsiːn/(UK)
Definition of paleocene
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
- (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to the Paleocene epoch.
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adj
- (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to the Paleocene epoch.
name
- A geologic epoch within the Paleogene period from about 65 to 56 million years ago; marked by the rise of the first large mammals in a tropical climate.
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Etymology
From French Paléocène. Coined by French botanist Wilhelm Philippe Schimper in 1874. By surface analysis, paleo- + -cene.
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4 words5-letter words
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