Jurassic meaning

UK US /dʒʊˈræsɪk/ 3 syllables

Jurassic (adjective): of or relating to or denoting the second period of the Mesozoic era.

Jurassic has 2 meanings in this dictionary, as adjective and noun.

Jurassic as an adjective

  1. of or relating to or denoting the second period of the Mesozoic era

Jurassic as a noun

  1. from 190 million to 135 million years ago; dinosaurs; conifers

    Synonyms: Jurassic period

    Type of: period

How to pronounce Jurassic

Jurassic is pronounced /dʒʊˈræsɪk/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

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