"Laurussia" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /lɔːˈɹʌʃə/
Rhymes: -ʌʃə Etymology: Blend of Laurentia + Russia Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Laurentia|Russia}} Blend of Laurentia + Russia Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Laurussia
  1. (historical) A minor supercontinent made up of the Laurentia, Avalonia and Baltica cratons. Later joined with other continents as part of Pangaea. Wikidata QID: Q863356 Wikipedia link: Laurussia Tags: historical Categories (place): Continents Synonyms: Euramerica

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