Carbonifère — meaning in English
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English meaning
- carboniferous adj 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.
Senses
Carbonifère is used for these senses in English:
- Carboniferous (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.
- Carboniferous (geology) the Carboniferous period