"dinosaurian" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌdʌɪnə(ʊ)ˈsɔːɹɪən/ [UK] Forms: more dinosaurian [comparative], most dinosaurian [superlative]
Etymology: From dinosaur + -ian, or Dinosauria + -an. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|dinosaur|ian}} dinosaur + -ian, {{suf|mul|Dinosauria|an|nocat=1}} Dinosauria + -an Head templates: {{en-adj}} dinosaurian (comparative more dinosaurian, superlative most dinosaurian)
  1. Of, like, or pertaining to a dinosaur.
    Sense id: en-dinosaurian-en-adj-eGW-cK2B
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Dinosaurian. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: Dinosaurian
    Sense id: en-dinosaurian-en-adj-8A6I~p2R Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 43 7 43 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 2 47 4 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 45 7 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 48 2 49

Noun

IPA: /ˌdʌɪnə(ʊ)ˈsɔːɹɪən/ [UK] Forms: dinosaurians [plural]
Etymology: From dinosaur + -ian, or Dinosauria + -an. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|dinosaur|ian}} dinosaur + -ian, {{suf|mul|Dinosauria|an|nocat=1}} Dinosauria + -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} dinosaurian (plural dinosaurians)
  1. A dinosaur. Categories (lifeform): Dinosaurs
    Sense id: en-dinosaurian-en-noun-GUD2k1YG Disambiguation of Dinosaurs: 12 26 36 26
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Dinosaurian. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: Dinosaurian
    Sense id: en-dinosaurian-en-noun-8A6I~p2R Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 43 7 43 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 2 47 4 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 45 7 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 48 2 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nondinosaurian

Inflected forms

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