Carboniferous Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Carboniferous

Meaning 1 : from 345 million to 280 million years ago

    Synonyms : carboniferous period
Meaning 2 : relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon

    Synonyms : carbonaceous,  carbonic,  carbonous
Meaning 3 : of or relating to the Carboniferous geologic era

    Example : carboniferous rock system