Eogene

See also: Éogène and éogène

English

Etymology

From eo- +‎ -gene. From Ancient Greek ἠώς (ēṓs, “dawn”) + γενεά (geneá, “generation”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈiəˌd͡ʒin/
  • Hyphenation: ee-uh-jeen

Adjective

Eogene (comparative more Eogene, superlative most Eogene)

  1. Former name of Paleogene.

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Proper noun

Eogene

  1. Former name of Paleogene.

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