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Noahian

Noahian is the alternative form of Noachian.

Meaning of Noachian

Adjective (1)

Noachian (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to Noah or his time.
    • At the next meeting he was back on a geological topic illustrated by maps, diagrams and specimens, and the following year he spoke on "The Noachian Deluge, universal with regard to man, but very restricted with regard to the earth"[.]1977, K.M. Elizabeth Murray, Caught in the Web of Words, Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 47

Adjective (2)

Noachian (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to the earliest Martian geological time period characterized by large craters.

See all 3 meanings of Noachian

Forms of Noahian

comparativemore Noahian
superlativemost Noahian

Origin of Noahian

From Noah + -ian.

Questions about Noahian

What is Noahian the alternative form of?
Noahian is the alternative form of Noachian.

Words near Noahian in the dictionary

  1. noah fence
  2. Noah syndrome
  3. Noah's
  4. Noah's ark
  5. Noah's arks
  6. Noahian
  7. Noahic
  8. Noahide
  9. Noahides
  10. Noahidism
  11. Noahite

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Noahian (page history and authors); Noachian (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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