ARCHAEOZOIC

archeozoic, archaeozoic

(adjective) of or belonging to earlier of two divisions of the Precambrian era; “archeozoic life forms”

Archean, Archean eon, Archean aeon, Archeozoic, Archaeozoic, Archeozoic eon, Archaeozoic aeon

(noun) the time from 3,800 million years to 2,500 million years ago; earth’s crust formed; unicellular organisms are earliest forms of life

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Ar`chæ*o*zo"ic, a. Etym: [Gr. (Zoöl.)

Definition: Like or belonging to the earliest forms of animal life.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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3 April 2025

WHOLE

(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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