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Orellan

Orellan proper noun: an age from 33.9 to 33.3 million years ago, a subdivision of the Oligocene.

Proper noun

the Orellan

  1. An age from 33.9 to 33.3 million years ago, a subdivision of the Oligocene.

Questions about Orellan

What does Orellan mean?
Orellan means an age from 33.9 to 33.3 million years ago, a subdivision of the Oligocene.
What part of speech is Orellan?
Orellan is a proper noun.

Words near Orellan in the dictionary

  1. Oreizys
  2. Orejel
  3. Orejels
  4. Orel
  5. oreless
  6. Orellan
  7. Orellana
  8. orellanin
  9. orellanine
  10. Orellano
  11. Orellanos

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