Eocene

English

adj
Definitions
  • (geology) of a geologic epoch within the Paleogene period from about 56 to 34 million years ago.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ἠώς (dawn, aurora).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἠώς

Gloss

dawn, aurora

Concept
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Person/Thing

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