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carboniferous meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of carboniferous at MeaningMonkey.org. carboniferous meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.CARBONIFEROUS noun
Definition of Carboniferous (noun)
- from 345 million to 280 million years ago
- synonyms: Carboniferous period
CARBONIFEROUS adjective
Definition of carboniferous (adjective)
- of or relating to the Carboniferous geologic era
- "carboniferous rock system"
- relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon
- synonyms: carbonaceous, carbonic, carbonous
Source: Princeton University Wordnet