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Tarantian

Tarantian proper noun: a subdivision of the Pleistocene epoch.

Proper noun

Tarantian

  1. A subdivision of the Pleistocene epoch.

Origin of Tarantian

From Taranto + -ian.

Questions about Tarantian

What does Tarantian mean?
Tarantian means a subdivision of the Pleistocene epoch.
What part of speech is Tarantian?
Tarantian is a proper noun.

Words near Tarantian in the dictionary

  1. tarantases
  2. tarantass
  3. tarantasses
  4. tarantella
  5. tarantellas
  6. Tarantian
  7. Tarantinesque
  8. Tarantini
  9. Tarantinian
  10. Tarantino
  11. Tarantinoesque

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