Definition of Messinian in English:

Messinian

noun mɛˈsɪnɪənməˈsɪnɪən

Geology

The most recent age of the Miocene epoch, from about 6.7 to 5.2 million years ago; the stratigraphic stage corresponding to this. Usually with the.

adjective mɛˈsɪnɪənməˈsɪnɪən

Geology

Of, relating to, or designating the Messinian.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Archibald Geikie (1835–1924), geologist and historian. From French Messinien, perhaps from the name of Messina or the neighbouring Strait of Messina + -ien.

Definition of Messinian in US English:

Messinian

noun

Geology

The most recent age of the Miocene epoch, from about 6.7 to 5.2 million years ago; the stratigraphic stage corresponding to this. Usually with the.

adjective

Geology

Of, relating to, or designating the Messinian.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Archibald Geikie (1835–1924), geologist and historian. From French Messinien, perhaps from the name of Messina or the neighbouring Strait of Messina + -ien.

单词	Messinian
释义	Definition of Messinian in English: Messinian noun mɛˈsɪnɪənməˈsɪnɪən Geology The most recent age of the Miocene epoch, from about 6.7 to 5.2 million years ago; the stratigraphic stage corresponding to this. Usually with the. adjective mɛˈsɪnɪənməˈsɪnɪən Geology Of, relating to, or designating the Messinian. Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in Archibald Geikie (1835–1924), geologist and historian. From French Messinien, perhaps from the name of Messina or the neighbouring Strait of Messina + -ien. Definition of Messinian in US English: Messinian noun Geology The most recent age of the Miocene epoch, from about 6.7 to 5.2 million years ago; the stratigraphic stage corresponding to this. Usually with the. adjective Geology Of, relating to, or designating the Messinian. Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in Archibald Geikie (1835–1924), geologist and historian. From French Messinien, perhaps from the name of Messina or the neighbouring Strait of Messina + -ien.
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