intracratonic

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adjective

Within a craton.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectiveintracratonic (comparative more intracratonic, superlative most intracratonic)

comparative more intracratonic · superlative most intracratonic

  1. Within a craton.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁énteros
  3. Latin*interus
  4. Latinintrā
  5. Englishintra-
  6. Englishcratonic
  7. Englishintracratonic

From intra- + cratonic.

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Translations

Finnish kratoninen
  • kratoninenwithin a craton
Portuguese intracratónico, intracratônico
  • intracratónicowithin a craton
  • intracratônicowithin a craton
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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