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Hamilton period

Hamilton period proper noun: a subdivision of the Devonian period.

Proper noun

Hamilton period

  1. (obsolete) A subdivision of the Devonian period.

Origin of Hamilton period

from Hamilton, a village in Madison County, New York

Questions about Hamilton period

What does Hamilton period mean?
Hamilton period means a subdivision of the Devonian period.
What part of speech is Hamilton period?
Hamilton period is a proper noun.

Words near Hamilton period in the dictionary

  1. Hamilton City
  2. Hamilton County
  3. Hamilton East
  4. Hamilton Inlet
  5. Hamilton North
  6. Hamilton period
  7. Hamilton River
  8. Hamilton South
  9. Hamilton Square
  10. Hamilton Town
  11. Hamilton Valley

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