dinantian

/dɪˈnænʃən/ or /dɪˈnæntiən/

Definitions

1. noun

A period of geological time in the late Paleozoic Era, corresponding to the Namurian and Pennsylvanian stages.

“The region’s geology is characterized by rocks from the Dinantian period.”

Synonyms

  • Namurian
  • Pennsylvanian

Antonyms

  • Jurassic
  • Triassic