English noun: Upper Carboniferous period | |||
| 1. | Upper Carboniferous period (time) from 310 million to 280 million years ago; warm climate; swampy land | ||
| Synonyms | Pennsylvanian, Pennsylvanian period, Upper Carboniferous | ||
| Instance hypernym | geological period, period | ||
| Part meronym | Carboniferous, Carboniferous period | ||