English Explanatory Dictionary

Maastrichtian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to Maastricht.
  2. Of or pertaining to the Maastrichtian Age geological period.
noun
  1. Someone from Maastricht
name
  1. The dialect of the Limburgish language as spoken in Maastricht
  2. in the ICS geologic timescale, the last stage or age of the Cretaceous period, and of the Mesozoic era, preceded by the Campanian and succeeded by the Danian period.

Pronunciation

En-Maastrichtian.ogg

Word forms

Maastrichtian more Maastrichtian most Maastrichtian Maastrichtians

Etymology

From Maastricht + -ian.

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