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Eggenburgian

Eggenburgian proper noun: an age from 20.8 to 18.3 million years ago, a subdivision of the Miocene.

Proper noun

the Eggenburgian

  1. An age from 20.8 to 18.3 million years ago, a subdivision of the Miocene.

Origin of Eggenburgian

From Eggenburg + -ian.

Questions about Eggenburgian

What does Eggenburgian mean?
Eggenburgian means an age from 20.8 to 18.3 million years ago, a subdivision of the Miocene.
What part of speech is Eggenburgian?
Eggenburgian is a proper noun.

Words near Eggenburgian in the dictionary

  1. Eggelston
  2. Eggelton
  3. Eggeltons
  4. Eggemeyer
  5. Eggemeyers
  6. Eggenburgian
  7. egger
  8. Egger Island
  9. egger-on
  10. egger-oner
  11. eggeries

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