"Triassic" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /tɹaɪˈæs.ɪk/
Rhymes: -æsɪk Etymology: From Trias (“three-layered geologic strata between the Permian and Jurassic”) < German Trias < Ancient Greek τριάς (triás, “triad”), + -ic. Coined in 1841 by geologist Friedrich August von Alberti (1795–1878). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|de|Trias}} German Trias, {{uder|en|grc|τριάς||triad}} Ancient Greek τριάς (triás, “triad”), {{suffix|en||ic}} + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Triassic (not comparable)
  1. Of or from the geologic strata above the Permian and below the Jurassic; of or belonging to the period 250 to 200 million years ago when these strata were laid down. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Paleontology Translations (relating to the Triassic period): triaskautinen (Finnish), triasowy (Polish), triássico (Portuguese), triásico (Spanish), triassisk (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Triassic-en-adj-lSy5oEwZ Disambiguation of Paleontology: 63 37 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 69 31 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 73 27

Proper name

IPA: /tɹaɪˈæs.ɪk/
Rhymes: -æsɪk Etymology: From Trias (“three-layered geologic strata between the Permian and Jurassic”) < German Trias < Ancient Greek τριάς (triás, “triad”), + -ic. Coined in 1841 by geologist Friedrich August von Alberti (1795–1878). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|de|Trias}} German Trias, {{uder|en|grc|τριάς||triad}} Ancient Greek τριάς (triás, “triad”), {{suffix|en||ic}} + -ic Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Triassic
  1. (geology) A geologic period within the Mesozoic era, comprising lower, middle and upper epochs from about 250 to 200 million years ago. Categories (topical): Geology Related terms: Trias, 🝈 Translations (the geologic period): 三疊紀 (Chinese Mandarin), 三叠纪 (sāndiéjì) (Chinese Mandarin), 三迭紀 (Chinese Mandarin), 三迭纪 (sāndiéjì) (Chinese Mandarin), trias [masculine] (Czech), triias (Estonian), triaskausi (Finnish), trias (Finnish), Trias [masculine] (French), Trias [feminine] (German), Τριαδική (Triadikí) [feminine] (Greek), טְרִיאָס (trías) [masculine] (Hebrew), triász (Hungarian), 三畳紀 (sanjōki) (alt: さんじょうき) (Japanese), Триасын гарав (Triasyn garav) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠲᠷᠢᠶᠠᠰ ᠭᠠᠯᠪᠠ (triyas ɣalba) [China, Mongolian] (Mongolian), trias [inanimate, masculine] (Polish), Triássico [masculine] (Portuguese), триа́совый пери́од (triásovyj períod) [masculine] (Russian), триа́с (triás) [masculine] (Russian), Triásico [masculine] (Spanish), trias (Swedish), kỉ Tri-át (Vietnamese), kỉ Tam Điệp (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-Triassic-en-name-GRjHJ8bF Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

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      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "trías",
      "sense": "the geologic period",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "טְרִיאָס"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the geologic period",
      "word": "triász"
    },
    {
      "alt": "さんじょうき",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sanjōki",
      "sense": "the geologic period",
      "word": "三畳紀"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "Triasyn garav",
      "sense": "the geologic period",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "Триасын гарав"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "triyas ɣalba",
      "sense": "the geologic period",
      "tags": [
        "China",
        "Mongolian"
      ],
      "word": "ᠲᠷᠢᠶᠠᠰ ᠭᠠᠯᠪᠠ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the geologic period",
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trias"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the geologic period",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Triássico"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "triásovyj períod",
      "sense": "the geologic period",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "триа́совый пери́од"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "triás",
      "sense": "the geologic period",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "триа́с"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the geologic period",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Triásico"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the geologic period",
      "word": "trias"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "the geologic period",
      "word": "kỉ Tri-át"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "the geologic period",
      "word": "kỉ Tam Điệp"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Triassic"
  ],
  "word": "Triassic"
}

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