Cambrian

adj, noun — 3 senses

Cambrian

adj

UK /ˈkam.bɹɪ.ən/ · US /ˈkæm.bɹi.ən/

Etymology From Cambria + -an.

Geography, Geology, Natural sciences 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.

Derived terms: Cambrian explosion, Cambrian Mountains, Precambrian

Cambrian

noun

Etymology From Cambria + -an.

A Welsh person.

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