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gondwanaland

Gond·wa·na
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [gond-wah-nuh]
    • /gɒndˈwɑ nə/
    • /ɡəndwˈanələnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gond-wah-nuh]
    • /gɒndˈwɑ nə/

Definitions of gondwanaland word

  • noun gondwanaland a hypothetical landmass in the Southern Hemisphere that separated toward the end of the Paleozoic Era to form South America, Africa, Antarctica, and Australia. 1
  • noun gondwanaland one of the two ancient supercontinents produced by the first split of the even larger supercontinent Pangaea about 200 million years ago, comprising chiefly what is now Africa, South America, Australia, Antarctica, and the Indian subcontinent 0

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Origin of gondwanaland

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75

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Parts of speech for Gondwanaland

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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gondwanaland popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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