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1. Of or relating to or characteristic of Wales or its people or their language
   "the Cambrian coast";
   - Welsh, Cymric

1. A native or resident of Wales
   - Welshman, Welsh, Cymry, Taffy [UK, informal]
    
2. The period from 544 million to about 500 million years ago; characterized by marine invertebrates
   - Cambrian period

Derived forms: Cambrians

Type of: European, geological period, period

Part of: Cambria [archaic], Cymru, Palaeozoic [Brit, Cdn], Paleozoic, Paleozoic era, Wales

Encyclopedia: Cambrian, San Jose