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Gondwana

Noun CEFR B2
ɡɑndˈwɑnə

Definitions

  1. A region of central India.
  2. A southern supercontinent, formed before Pangaea between 600 and 530 million years ago, that included most of the landmasses which make up today's continents of the Southern Hemisphere.

Equivalents

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Examples

“At that time, the Gondwana supercontinent was located at the southern part of the Southern Hemisphere, developed amphibolite metamorphism and formed the united crystalline basement at about 510 Ma.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Gondwanaland Gondwanan gondwanathere gondwanatherian gone gone case

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