oligocene

oligocene is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of, pertaining to, or designating, certain strata which occupy an intermediate position between the Eocene and Miocene periods. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 16 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Of, pertaining to, or designating, certain strata which occupy an intermediate position between the Eocene and Miocene periods.
2. noun. The Oligocene period. See the Chart of Geology.
3. noun. from 40 million to 25 million years ago; appearance of sabertoothed cats

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