carboniferous

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see also: Carboniferous

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Adjective

carboniferous

1. Containing or producing carbon.

Translations

• Russian: каменноу́гольный
• Spanish: carbonífero

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Carboniferous

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Adjective

carboniferous (not comparable)

1. (geology) of a geologic period within the Paleozoic era; comprises the lower, middle and upper Mississippian and lower, middle and upper Pennsylvanian epochs from about 345 to 280 million years ago, when coal was laid down

Translations

• French: carbonifère
• German: karbonische
• Russian: каменноу́гольный
• Spanish: carbonífero

Proper noun

1. (geology) the Carboniferous period

Translations

• French: Carbonifère
• German: Karbon
• Russian: каменноу́гольный пери́од
• Spanish: carbonífero

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