English noun: Pangea | |||
| 1. | Pangea (object) (plate tectonics) a hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland | ||
| Synonyms | Pangaea | ||
| Instance hypernym | continent | ||
| Domain category | plate tectonic theory, plate tectonics, tectonics | ||