Palaeogene

Meaning of Palaeogene

adjective
  1. relating to or denoting the earlier division of the Tertiary period, comprising the Palaeocene, Eocene, and Oligocene epochs.
    the Palaeogene world was still thickly forested
noun, singular proper noun
  1. the earlier division of the Tertiary period, comprising the Palaeocene, Eocene, and Oligocene epochs, or the system of rocks deposited during it.
    the rift abruptly changed course in the Palaeogene and began to separate Northern Europe from Greenland

late 19th century: from palaeo- + Greek genēs ‘of a specified kind’ (see -gen).

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Hyphenation of Palaeogene

Palaeo-gene

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
  • Palaeogene is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

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