Words Like QUATERNARY

We have put together a list of words that are similar to QUATERNARY.

7 Alternative Words Similar to quaternary

1 Fourth Adjective      Synonym Words Like Fourth
2 4th Adjective      Synonym Words Like 4th
3 Ordinal Adjective      Similar Words Like Ordinal
4 Quaternary Noun      Synonym Words Like Quaternary
5 Digit Noun      Synonym Words Like Digit
6 Figure Noun      Synonym Words Like Figure
7 Period Noun      Synonym Words Like Period

2 examples of quaternary

1 the Quaternary age, or Age of man
2 a quaternary compound

10 definitions of quaternary

1 Consisting of four; by fours, or in sets of four.
2 Later than, or subsequent to, the Tertiary; Post-tertiary.
3 The number four.
4 The Quaternary age, era, or formation. See the Chart of Geology.
5 consisting of or especially arranged in sets of four
6 the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
7 last 2 million years
8 coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude
9 Consisting of four; in fours.
10 Of or belonging to the geologic time, system of rocks, or sedimentary deposits of the second period of the Cenozoic Era, from the end of the Tertiary Period through the present, characterized by the appearance and development of humans and including the Pleistocene and Holocene epochs. See Table at geologic time.
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