Namurian

adjective

Na·​mu·​ri·​an
nəˈm(y)u̇rēən
: of or relating to a division of the Upper Carboniferous

Word History

Etymology

Namur, town and province in Belgium + English -ian

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“Namurian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Namurian. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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