pangaea
Noun
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(plate tectonics) a hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland (synset 109407425)
referred to in: plate tectonic theory, plate tectonics, tectonics - the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crustis an instance of: continent - one of the large landmasses of the earthsame as: pangea
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