adj
Meaning 1
Pertaining to Noah or his time.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Standard Lemma guide
Noachian
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UK: /nəʊˈeɪkɪən/
adj
Meaning 2
Pertaining to the earliest Martian geological time period characterized by large craters.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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name
Meaning 3
The Noachian geological period.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adjective
Meaning 4
of or relating to Noah or his time
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- Noachian deluge
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English Noach Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Noachian From Noach (“variant of Noah”) + -ian.
From Latin Noachis + -ian (after Etymology 1, above).