Permian
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Permian
- /ˈpɜːmɪən/ UK
- /ˈpɝmɪən/ US
noun Permians
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An inhabitant of the Russian region of Perm; specifically, one belonging to a branch of the Finno-Ugric peoples, including Komis and Udmurts, who speak Permic languages.
Similar: Bjarmian
proper noun
- The language of these people; Permic.
adjective more Permian · most Permian
- Pertaining to the Perm region of Russia, or its inhabitants.
- Pertaining to their language; Permic.
- Pertaining to the last geologic period of the Paleozoic era; comprising the Cisuralian, Guadalupian and Lopingian epochs from about 280 to 248 million years ago. ‘In many ways modern art was a culture of the beach. They say it's the light, the special quality of quartz in the Permian rock.’
proper noun the Permian
- The Permian period.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: permian period, carbo, ammonoids, permic, komi-permyak, udmurt, komi-yazva, mordvin, komi, mansi, komi-zyrian, merya, samoyedic, pomor, proto-finno-ugric, teleut
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Talk about this word "Permian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/permian. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Permian. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/permian "Permian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/permian.Cite this
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title = {Permian},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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