Neogene

Meaning of Neogene

adjective
  1. relating to or denoting the later division of the Tertiary period, comprising the Miocene and Pliocene epochs.
    Neogene volcanic ash deposits
noun, singular proper noun
  1. the later division of the Tertiary period, comprising the Miocene and Pliocene epochs, or the system of rocks deposited during it.
    South America experienced a prolonged period of mountain-building during the Neogene

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

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Hyphenation of Neogene

Neo-gene

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • Neogene is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with Neogene

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