| NOUN | time | Pleistocene epoch, Pleistocene, Glacial epoch | from two million to 11 thousand years ago |
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| Meaning | From two million to 11 thousand years ago; extensive glaciation of the northern hemisphere; the time of human evolution. | |
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| Synonyms | Pleistocene, Glacial epoch | |
| Instance of | epoch | A unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages |
| Part of | Quaternary, Quaternary period, Age of Man | last 2 million years |
| Spanish | pleistoceno | |
| Catalan | època glacial, pleistocè, Pleistocè, plistocè | |
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