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paleotemperate

paleotemperate adjective: that was temperate in prehistoric times.

Adjective

paleotemperate (not comparable)

  1. That was temperate in prehistoric times

Origin of paleotemperate

From paleo- + temperate.

Questions about paleotemperate

What does paleotemperate mean?
Paleotemperate means that was temperate in prehistoric times.
What part of speech is paleotemperate?
Paleotemperate is an adjective.

Words near paleotemperate in the dictionary

  1. paleotechnologies
  2. paleotechnology
  3. paleotectonic
  4. paleotectonically
  5. paleotectonics
  6. paleotemperate
  7. paleotemperature
  8. paleotemperatures
  9. paleotempestological
  10. paleotempestology
  11. paleotestamentary

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