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Hadean

//heɪˈdiːən// adj, name

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to Hades or hell. not-comparable

    "No Ceres weeps at the Hadean gate!"

  2. 2
    Of or relating to the Hadean geological eon. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The Hadean eon; part of the Precambrian supereon, spanning from around 4.6 to 4 billion years ago.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Hades + -an, from Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hāídēs). By surface analysis, had- + -e- + -an.

Etymology 2

From Hades + -an, from Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hāídēs). By surface analysis, had- + -e- + -an.

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