paleoposition

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noun

The geographical position of a place in prehistory (before being subjected to continental drift)

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Meanings

nounpaleoposition (plural paleopositions)

plural paleopositions

  1. The geographical position of a place in prehistory (before being subjected to continental drift)

Origin

From paleo- + position.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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