Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Carboniferous.
Carboniferous - as an adjective
Of or relating to the carboniferous geologic era
Example: "Carboniferous rock system"
Relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carbonaceouscarboniccarbonousCarboniferous - as a noun
Example Sentences
"The rock formations in this region are carboniferous and contain abundant fossilized plants."
"During the carboniferous period, vast forests covered the Earth."
"The carboniferous atmosphere had higher oxygen levels than our current atmosphere."
"This carboniferous coal deposit is estimated to be millions of years old."
"The carboniferous period is known for the development of early amphibians."
Word Game Points
Is CARBONIFEROUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, carboniferous is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CARBONIFEROUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is CARBONIFEROUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, carboniferous is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCARBONIFEROUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.
Is CARBONIFEROUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, carboniferous is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCARBONIFEROUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.