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carboniferous

/kɑːbəˈnɪfərəs/

/kɑrbəˈnɪfərəs/

Translations

carboniferousadjective

more carboniferous

Comp.

most carboniferous

Super.

/kɑːbəˈnɪfərəs/

/kɑrbəˈnɪfərəs/

The carboniferous period is known for its vast swampy forests.

Каменноугольный период известен своими обширными болотистыми лесами.

Synonyms

carboniferousadjective

Relating to or containing carbon, especially in large amounts.

The carboniferous material was used as a fuel source due to its high carbon content.

Pertaining to the Carboniferous period, a geological time frame characterized by the formation of extensive coal beds.

The carboniferous rocks in the region are rich in fossils from the ancient forests.