Purbeckian

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adjective

Of or relating to the Purbeck Group, an Upper Jurassic to Lower Cretaceous lithostratigraphic group in southeast England.

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Meanings

adjectivePurbeckian (not comparable)
  1. not comparablegeographyOf or relating to the Purbeck Group, an Upper Jurassic to Lower Cretaceous lithostratigraphic group in southeast England.

Origin

From Purbeck + -ian.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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