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pliocene

RELATED WORD :

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Adjective, Noun
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Pli=o=cene

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun pliocene has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

pliocenea. [Gr. more + new, recent.].
     Of, pertaining to, or characterizing, the most recent division of the Tertiary age.  [1913 Webster]
pliocenen. 
     The Pliocene period or deposits.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

pliocene, adj. & n. Geol.
--adj. of or relating to the last epoch of the Tertiary period with evidence of the extinction of many mammals, and the development of hominids.
--n. this epoch or system.

Usage
Cf. Appendix II.
Etymology
Gk pleion more + kainos new

ROGET THESAURUS

pliocene

Oldness

N oldness, age, antiquity, cobwebs of antiquity, maturity, decline, decay, senility, seniority, eldership, primogeniture, archaism, thing of the past, relic of the past, megatherium, Sanskrit, tradition, prescription, custom, immemorial usage, common law, old, ancient, antique, of long standing, time-honored, venerable, elder, eldest, firstborn, prime, primitive, primeval, primigenous, paleolontological, paleontologic, paleoanthropological, paleoanthropic, paleolithic, primordial, primordinate, aboriginal, diluvian, antediluvian, protohistoric, prehistoric, antebellum, colonial, precolumbian, patriarchal, preadamite, paleocrystic, fossil, paleozoolical, paleozoic, preglacial, antemundane, archaic, classic, medieval, Pre-Raphaelite, ancestral, black-letter, immemorial, traditional, prescriptive, customary, whereof the memory of man runneth not to the contr, inveterate, rooted, antiquated, of other times, rococo, of the old school, after-age, obsolete, out of date, out of fashion, out of it, stale, old-fashioned, behind the age, old-world, exploded, gone out, gone by, passe, run out, senile, time worn, crumbling, secondhand, old as the hills, old as Methuselah, old as Adam, old as history, Archeozoic, Proterozoic, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic, Precambrian, Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Mississippian, Pennsylvanian, Permian, Triassic, Jurassic, Cretaceous, Tertiary, Paleogene, Neocene, Quaternary, Paleocene, Eocene, Oligocene, Miocene, Pliocene, Pleistocene, Recent, since the world was made, since the year one, since the days of Methuselah, vetera extollimus recentium incuriosi.

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