Guadalupian

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adjective

Of a geologic epoch within the Permian period from about 270 to 260 million years ago, marked by the presence of gymnosperms.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectiveGuadalupian (not comparable)
  1. not comparablegeographyOf a geologic epoch within the Permian period from about 270 to 260 million years ago, marked by the presence of gymnosperms.
proper noun
  1. geographyThe Guadalupian epoch.

Origin

From Guadalupe + -ian, after the Guadalupe mountains in New Mexico.

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Translations

Estonian guadalup
  • guadalupGuadalupian epoch
Finnish keskipermikautinen, keskipermikausi
  • keskipermikautinenof epoch from about 270 to 260 million years ago
  • keskipermikausiGuadalupian epoch
  • Guadalupe-epookkiGuadalupian epoch
Greek Γουαδαλούπια
  • Γουαδαλούπια (Gouadaloúpia)Guadalupian epoch
Polish gwadalup
  • gwadalupGuadalupian epoch
Cite this entry
APA

Guadalupian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Guadalupian

MLA

“Guadalupian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Guadalupian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Guadalupian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Guadalupian.

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