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单词 Moscovian
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Definition of Moscovian in English:

Moscovian

adjective mɒsˈkəʊvɪən
Geology
  • Designating a division of the Upper Carboniferous in eastern Europe and Asia; of or relating to this division.

noun mɒsˈkəʊvɪən
Geology
  • The Moscovian division of the Upper Carboniferous; the rocks deposited during this time. Compare "Westphalian" and the note there.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of the Iron and Steel Institute. From Moscovian, variant of Muscovian adjective, after French moscovien or Russian moskovskij.

 
 

Definition of Moscovian in US English:

Moscovian

adjectivemɒsˈkəʊvɪən
Geology
  • Designating a division of the Upper Carboniferous in eastern Europe and Asia; of or relating to this division.

nounmɒsˈkəʊvɪən
Geology
  • The Moscovian division of the Upper Carboniferous; the rocks deposited during this time. Compare "Westphalian" and the note there.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of the Iron and Steel Institute. From Moscovian, variant of Muscovian [adjective], after French moscovien or Russian moskovskij.

 
 
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