Cambrian
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Cambrian
- /ˈkam.bɹɪ.ən/ UK
- /ˈkæm.bɹi.ən/ US
- /ˈkeɪm.bɹi.ən/ Canada
- /ˈkæm.bɹi.ən/ Canada
Where it comes from
From Cambria + -an.
adjective more Cambrian · most Cambrian
- Of a geologic period within the Paleozoic era; comprises lower, middle and Furongian epochs from about 542 to 490 million years ago.
- Of or relating to Wales.
noun Cambrians
-
A Welsh person.
Similar: Walian
proper noun the Cambrian
- The Cambrian period.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: cambrian period, eo, paleozoic, devonian, palaeozoic, ordovician, carboniferous, palæozoic, paleogene, precambrian, mesoproterozoic, pennsylvanian, silurian, neoproterozoic, paleocene, permian
Translations
Every language
adj of or pertaining to the Cambrian geologic period
| Español | cámbrico |
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| Português | câmbrico, cambriano |
| Deutsch | kambrisch |
| Ελληνικά | κάμβριος kámvrios |
| Русский | кембри́йский kembríjskij |
adj of or pertaining to Wales
| Русский | ки́мрский kímrskij, валли́йский vallíjskij, уэ́льский uélʹskij |
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Talk about this word "Cambrian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cambrian. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Cambrian. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cambrian "Cambrian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cambrian.Cite this
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title = {Cambrian},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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