Senonian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The final part of the Cretaceous epoch, comprising the Coniacian, Santonian, Campanian and possibly the Maastrichtian ages

Pronunciation

/sɪˈnəʊ.ni.ən/ /səˈnoʊ.ni.ən/

Word forms

Senonian

Etymology

Borrowed from French sénonien, which was borrowed from Latin Senonēs.

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