paleocene

Questions about paleocene

What does paleocene mean?

paleocene means "from 63 million to 58 million years ago; appearance of birds and earliest mammals".

How many syllables are in paleocene?

paleocene has 4 syllables: pa-le-o-cene. The stress falls on "pa". In IPA it is /ˈpeɪliəˌsin/.

What is another word for paleocene?

Close synonyms include Paleocene epoch. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is paleocene a common word?

paleocene is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with paleocene?

17 words rhyme with paleocene. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.