jurassic

Meanings

• A geological period during the Mesozoic Era, extending from approximately 201.3 million to 145 million years ago.

  - "The Jurassic period is known for its abundant dinosaur fossils."
  - "The famous dinosaur, Brontosaurus, was believed to have lived during the Jurassic period."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with jurassic
juror , superior , fossil , lithograph , relic , artifact , reconstruction , jurisprudence , legislation , enactment , juridical , juristic , jurisconsult , jurisdicttion , jurisdiction

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Homophones

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1. juris () : Abbreviated form of the word 'jurisdiction' or 'the power to make or enforce law'.
   

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Variants

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Jurassic

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin word 'jurassicum', meaning 'a long juror' or 'a long-lasting period'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'jurassic' comes from the Latin word 'jurassicum', which means 'a long juror' or 'a long-lasting period'.

2. During the Jurassic period, the Earth's climate was generally warmer and more humid than it is today.

3. The first dinosaur fossils were discovered during the early 19th century.

4. Many famous dinosaurs, such as Tyrannosaurus rex, Triceratops, and Stegosaurus, lived during the Jurassic period.

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Culture

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The term 'jurassic' has been widely used in various forms of popular culture. It is particularly famous for its association with dinosaurs. Many movies, books, and games have been produced that revolve around the theme of the 'jurassic' period and its dinosaur inhabitants. The term has also been used in various other contexts, such as music, art, and fashion.

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