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General dictionaries General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. cretaceous: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. Cretaceous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  3. Cretaceous, cretaceous: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
  4. Cretaceous: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  5. Cretaceous, cretaceous: Wordnik [home, info]
  6. Cretaceous, the Cretaceous: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  7. Cretaceous: Wiktionary [home, info]
  8. cretaceous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  9. Cretaceous, cretaceous: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  10. cretaceous: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  11. Cretaceous: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  12. cretaceous: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  13. Cretaceous, cretaceous: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  14. Cretaceous (Ice Age), Cretaceous: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  15. Cretaceous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  16. cretaceous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  17. Cretaceous: Rhymezone [home, info]
  18. cretaceous: Grandiloquent Dictionary [home, info]
  19. Cretaceous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  20. cretaceous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  21. cretaceous: Hutchinson's Dictionary of Difficult Words [home, info]
  22. cretaceous: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  23. cretaceous: Hutchinson Dictionaries [home, info]
  24. cretaceous: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words [home, info]
  25. cretaceous: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  26. cretaceous: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  27. Cretaceous, cretaceous: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  28. Cretaceous: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Cretaceous: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. cretaceous: Botanical Terms [home, info]
  2. Cretaceous: Tree of Life Glossary [home, info]
  3. Cretaceous: USGS Paleontology Glossary of Terms [home, info]
  4. Cretaceous: Evolution Glossary [home, info]

Quick definitions (Cretaceous)

noun:  from 135 million to 63 million years ago; end of the age of reptiles; appearance of modern insects and flowering plants
adjective:  of or relating to the Cretaceous geologic era ("Cretaceous rocks")
adjective:  abounding in chalk

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Phrases that include cretaceous:   cretaceous period, cretaceous age, lower cretaceous, upper cretaceous, cretaceous long normal, more...

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