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Hirnantian

Hirnantian proper noun: a subdivision of the Ordovician period.

Proper noun

Hirnantian

  1. A subdivision of the Ordovician period.

Questions about Hirnantian

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

Words near Hirnantian in the dictionary

  1. hirmologia
  2. hirmologion
  3. hirmos
  4. HIRMS
  5. hirn
  6. Hirnantian
  7. hirns
  8. Hirnyi
  9. Hirnyk
  10. Hirogawa
  11. Hirohisa

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