Paleocene
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.Pa·leo·cene
adjective \ˈpā-lē-ə-ˌsēn, especially British ˈpa-\Definition of PALEOCENE
: of, relating to, or being the earliest epoch of the Tertiary or the corresponding series of rocks — see geologic time table
— Paleocene noun
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First Known Use: 1877
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