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Laurussia

/lɔːˈɹʌʃə/

Laurussia proper noun: a minor supercontinent made up of the Laurentia, Avalonia and Baltica cratons. Later joined with other continents as part of Pangaea.

Proper noun

Laurussia

  1. (historical) A minor supercontinent made up of the Laurentia, Avalonia and Baltica cratons. Later joined with other continents as part of Pangaea.
    Synonyms:
    Euramerica

Synonyms of Laurussia

Origin of Laurussia

Blend of Laurentia + Russia.

Words formed from Laurussia

Words that rhyme with Laurussia

Questions about Laurussia

What does Laurussia mean?
Laurussia means a minor supercontinent made up of the Laurentia, Avalonia and Baltica cratons. Later joined with other continents as part of Pangaea.
What part of speech is Laurussia?
Laurussia is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Laurussia?
Laurussia is pronounced /lɔːˈɹʌʃə/.

Words near Laurussia in the dictionary

  1. Lauros
  2. laurotetanine
  3. lauroyl
  4. lauroyls
  5. lauroylsarcosine
  6. Laurussia
  7. Laurussian
  8. laurustine
  9. laurustini
  10. laurustinus
  11. laurustinuses

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