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Egerian

Egerian proper noun: an age from 25.8 to 20.3 million years ago, a subdivision of the Oligo-Miocene.

Proper noun

the Egerian

  1. An age from 25.8 to 20.3 million years ago, a subdivision of the Oligo-Miocene.

Origin of Egerian

From Eger + -ian.

Questions about Egerian

What does Egerian mean?
Egerian means an age from 25.8 to 20.3 million years ago, a subdivision of the Oligo-Miocene.
What part of speech is Egerian?
Egerian is a proper noun.

Words near Egerian in the dictionary

  1. egence
  2. egences
  3. egency
  4. eger
  5. Egeria
  6. Egerian
  7. egerminate
  8. egerminated
  9. egerminates
  10. egerminating
  11. egers

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