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Defenition of the word tertiary

    • Defenition of the word tertiary

      • A "C" road in the UK. Generally for use on roads wider than 4 metres (13') in width, and for faster/wider minor roads that aren't A or B roads. In the UK, they tend to have dashed lines down the middle, whereas unclassified roads don't.
      • from 2 million to 63 million years ago
      • coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
      • from 63 million to 2 million years ago

    Synonyms for the word tertiary

      • 3rd
      • Tertiary
      • Tertiary period
      • third

    Similar words in the tertiary

      • ordinal

    Meronymys for the word tertiary

      • Age of Mammals
      • Cenozoic
      • Cenozoic era
      • Eocene
      • Eocene epoch
      • Miocene
      • Miocene epoch
      • Oligocene
      • Oligocene epoch
      • Paleocene
      • Paleocene epoch
      • Pliocene
      • Pliocene epoch

    Hypernyms for the word tertiary

      • geological period
      • layman
      • layperson
      • period

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