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Definition: Cretaceous Period |
Cretaceous PeriodNoun1. From 63 million to 135 million years ago; end of the age of reptiles; appearance of modern insects and flowering plants. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Cretaceous PeriodSynonym: Cretaceous (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Cretaceous Period |
| English words defined with "Cretaceous period": Chalk period, coelacanth, Cretaceous formation ♦ Gault ♦ Inoceramus ♦ Latimeria chalumnae ♦ Rudistes ♦ Ventriculite. (references) |
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Expression using "Cretaceous period": the cretaceous period. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
cretaceous period | 31 |
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| Language | Translations for "Cretaceous period"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
French | crétacé (Cretaceous, the cretaceous period). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | kreidezeit. (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 白亜紀 . (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | はくあき. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | etaceouscray eriodpay kreaste, ikinci çağın son dönemi. (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-d-e-e-e-i-o-o-p-r-r-s-t-u" | |
-4 letters: depreciators, reciprocated, reciprocates. | |
-5 letters: codirectors, coproducers, depreciates, depreciator, procercoids, reaccredits, reciprocate, recuperated, recuperates, redecorates, repudiators, urediospore. | |
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