Pangaea

Phonetic Respelling: [ pan-jee-uh ]

Definition:

n. a hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland

Sentence:

Pangaea broke apart during the Triassic and Jurassic Periods.

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Pangaea broke apart during the Triassic and Jurassic Periods.

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Which period did Pangaea break appart?

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Gondwana was thought to have split from Pangaea.

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Pangaea broke apart during the Triassic and Jurassic Periods..

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Pangaea broke apart during the Triassic and Jurassic Periods...

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Synonyms:

ancient supercontinent; hypothetical continent; large landmass

Antonyms:

ocean