Taconic

别名

Taghkanic

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Relating to the geological process which created the Taconic mountain range.

    地质
name
  1. 1.

    A mountain range in New England, United States; A low mountain range in eastern New York, western Massachusetts, and southwestern Vermont.

  2. 2.

    A town in New York, United States.

  3. 3.

    The geological process that resulted in the precursor to the modern Taconic mountain range and shaped much of the Appalachian range, or the time period in the early Silurian during which this occurred

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词源

From Tacony (a certain river) + -ic. The river's name is borrowed from Unami tèkhane (literally “cold river”), from tè inan (“cold”) + -hàne (“river”). Other early spellings include Taughkannuc.

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