pre-Nectarian

proper noun

The epoch in the lunar geologic timescale that occurred between 4533 million years ago to 3920 million years ago.

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Meanings

proper nounthe pre-Nectarian

alternative Prenectarian

  1. geographyThe epoch in the lunar geologic timescale that occurred between 4533 million years ago to 3920 million years ago.

Origin

From pre- + Nectarian.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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