Campanian

English

Etymology

From Campania +‎ -an.

Adjective

Campanian (not comparable)

1. Of, from or relating to Campania in southern Italy.

Noun

Campanian (plural Campanians)

1. A native or inhabitant of Campania in southern Italy.

Proper noun

Campanian

1. (geology) The fifth of six geological ages of the Late Cretaceous epoch, spanning the time from 83.6 ± 0.7 to 72.1 ± 0.6 million years ago. It is preceded by the Santonian and followed by the Maastrichtian.