Permian

/ˈpɝmɪən/

Synonyms for "permian" (12 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(2 words)
bjarmianlate paleozoic

Strong matches (3)

Noun(2 words)
paleozoic erapermian formations

Related words (6)

Noun(4 words)
permian periodpermian rockspermian stratapermian system
timewriting system

Related word relations

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More general

5 entries
geologic formationgeologic periodgeologic time termgeological time unitstratigraphic unit

More specific

9 entries
Early PermianLate PermianLower PermianMiddle PermianPermian dolostonePermian limestonePermian sandstonePermian shaleUpper Permian

Collocations

8 entries
Lower PermianPermian basinPermian extinctionPermian faunaPermian periodPermian rocksPermian strataUpper Permian

Inflections

3 entries
Permiansmore Permianmost Permian

Derivations

5 entries
Permian periodPermian systemPermianianPermianicPermianism

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The Permian–Triassic extinction event occurred about 250M years ago.

Source: tatoeba (6109170)

The Permian mass extinction is the largest biosphere catastrophe in Earth's history.

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‘In many ways modern art was a culture of the beach. They say it's the light, the special quality of quartz in the Permian rock.’

Source: wiktionary

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