Neogeneadjective
uk/ˈniː.əʊ.dʒiːn//ˈniː.oʊ.dʒiːn/specializedfrom or referring to the period of time between about 22 and 2.5 million years ago, in which many modern mammals and the earliest forms of humans appeared:
the Neogene period
Neogene rocks
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the Neogene
noun [ S ] ukus
the Neogene period