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Cambrian

Cambrian Meaning & Definition
Cambrian Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cambrian?

[n] a native or resident of Wales
[n] from 500 million to about 544 million years ago; marine invertebrates
[adj] of or relating to or characteristic of Wales or its people or their language; "the Welsh coast"; "Welsh syntax"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cambrian: Cambrian period | Welsh | Welsh | Welshman

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cambrian:

See Also | Cambria | Cymru | European | geological period | Paleozoic | Paleozoic era | period | Wales

Cambrian In Webster's Dictionary

\Cam"bri*an\, a. 1. (Geog.) Of or pertaining to Cambria or Wales. 2. (Geol.) Of or pertaining to the lowest subdivision of the rocks of the Silurian or Molluscan age; -- sometimes described as inferior to the Silurian. It is named from its development in Cambria or Wales. See the Diagram under {Geology}.
\Cam"bri*an\, n. 1. A native of Cambria or Wales. 2. (Geol.) The Cambrian formation.

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