Defenition of the word pleistocene

• Defenition of the word pleistocene

  • An epoch of the Quaternary Period characterized by several glacial ages.
  • from 11 thousand to 2 millions years ago; extensive glaciation of N hemisphere; time of human evolution
  • from two million to 11 thousand years ago; extensive glaciation of the northern hemisphere; the time of human evolution

Synonyms for the word pleistocene

• • Glacial epoch
  • Pleistocene
  • Pleistocene epoch

Meronymys for the word pleistocene

• • Age of Man
  • Quaternary
  • Quaternary period

Hypernyms for the word pleistocene

• • epoch

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