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Ipswichian

Pronunciation: /ɪpˈswɪtʃɪən/
Definition of Ipswichian

adjective

  • relating to or denoting the most recent interglacial period of the Pleistocene in Britain, preceding the Devensian glaciation and identified with the Eemian of northern Europe.
  • (as noun the Ipswichian) the Ipswichian interglacial or the system of deposits laid down during it.
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