HyperDic: miocene

English > 1 sense of the word Miocene:
NOUNtimeMiocene, Miocene epochfrom 25 million to 13 million years ago
Miocene > pronunciation
Soundsmay'ahsiy.n
RhymesAberdeen ... wolverine / Wolverine: 192 rhymes with iyn...
English > Miocene: 1 sense > noun 1, time
MeaningFrom 25 million to 13 million years ago; appearance of grazing mammals.
SynonymMiocene epoch
Instance ofepochA unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages
Part ofTertiary, Tertiary periodFrom 63 million to 2 million years ago
Spanishmioceno
Catalanmiocè

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