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Definition of Cretaceous adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Cretaceous

adjective
 
/krɪˈteɪʃəs/
 
/krɪˈteɪʃəs/
(geology)
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  1. belonging to the period between around 146 and 65 million years ago, when dinosaurs lived (until they died out); relating to the rocks formed during this timeTopics Historyc2
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