Desmoinesian

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proper noun

An age forming part of the Carboniferous.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. geographyAn age forming part of the Carboniferous.

Origin

Des Moines + -ian

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APA

Desmoinesian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Desmoinesian

MLA

“Desmoinesian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Desmoinesian. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Desmoinesian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Desmoinesian.

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