Cenozoic
(adjective) of or relating to or denoting the Cenozoic era
Cenozoic, Cenozoic era, Age of Mammals
(noun) approximately the last 63 million years
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Cenozoic (not comparable)
(geology) Of or pertaining to the Cenozoic era.
Cenozoic
(geology) A geologic era within the Phanerozoic eon comprising the Paleogene and Neogene periods from about 65 million years ago to the present, when the continents moved to their current position and modern plants and animals evolved.
Source: Wiktionary
Ce`no*zo"ic, a. Etym: [Gr. (Geol.)
Definition: Belonging to the most recent division of geological time, including the tertiary, or Age of mammals, and the Quaternary, or Age of man. [Written also cænozoic, cainozoic, kainozoic.] See Geology.
Note: This word is used by many authors as synonymous with Tertiary, the Quaternary Age not being included.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
7 January 2025
(adverb) in an uninformative manner; “‘I can’t tell you when the manager will arrive,’ he said rather uninformatively”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
