Uralian

Uralian
Uralian U*ra"li*an, Uralic U*ral"ic, a. Of or relating to the Ural Mountains. [1913 Webster]

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  • uralian — URALIÁN s.n. (geol.) Ultimul etaj al carboniferului de facies marin, corespunzător stefanianului. // adj. Care aparţine acestui etaj. [pron. li an. / cf. Ural – şir muntos din fosta U.R.S.S.]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN … …   Dicționar Român

  • Uralian orogeny — The Uralian orogeny refers to the long series of geological events that raised the Ural Mountains, starting in the Late Carboniferous and Permian periods of the Palaeozoic Era, ca. 318 299 and 299 251 Mya, and ending with the last series of… …   Wikipedia

  • Uralian orogenic belt — ▪ geological formation       a 3,500 kilometre (2,175 mile ) long elongate mountain system that extends from the Aral Sea to the islands of Novaya Zemlya. It is 500 km wide in the south but only 100–150 km wide in the north. The belt formed as a… …   Universalium

  • Uralian orogenic belt — The Uralian orogenic belt is usually thought of as the boundary between Europe and Asia. It extends from the Aral Sea to Novaya Zemlya, and it includes the Ural Mountains, the Pay Khoy Ridge, and the Mughalzhar Hills of northwest Kazakhstan. Its… …   Wikipedia

  • Uralian — adjective Date: 1801 1. of or relating to the Ural mountains 2. Uralic …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Uralian — /yoo ray lee euhn, rayl yeuhn/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the Ural Mountains or their inhabitants. 2. Uralic. [1790 1800; URAL + IAN] * * * …   Universalium

  • uralian — urali·an …   English syllables

  • Uralian — U•ra•li•an [[t]yʊˈreɪ li ən, ˈreɪl yən[/t]] adj. geg peo of or pertaining to the Ural Mountains • Etymology: 1790–1800 …   From formal English to slang

  • Uralian — /juˈreɪliən/ (say yooh rayleeuhn) noun 1. a linguistic stock or family comprising the Finno Ugric and Samoyed languages. –adjective 2. of or relating to the Ural Mountains or the district around them, or the people living there …  

  • uralian — yəˈrālēən, yüˈr , ral adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Ural mountains, northwestern Asia + English an 1. : of or relating to the Ural mountains or to the people dwelling in or near them 2. : constituting or relating to the Finno… …   Useful english dictionary

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