Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

campanian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.87 in modern English

Syllables
cam-pa-ni-an
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, from or relating to Campania in southern Italy.

name

The fifth of six geological ages of the Late Cretaceous epoch, spanning the time from 83.6 ± 0.7 to 72.1 ± 0.6 million years ago. It is preceded by the Santonian and followed by the Maastrichtian.

Etymology

From Campania + -an.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does campanian mean?
Of, from or relating to Campania in southern Italy.
Where does campanian come from?
From Campania + -an.

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