Kretikon (קרטיקון) means Cretaceous in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
קְרֵטִיקוֹן
kretikon
noun · masculine
In English
Cretaceous
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Kretikon.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1גאולוגיההתור השלישי והאחרון בעידן המזוזואיקון. החל לפני כ־145 מיליון שנה ונמשך כ־80 מיליון שנה. הסתיים לפני כ־65 מיליון שנה, עם תחילת תור היורה. נחלק לשתי תקופות (ראו צירופים).
- 2creta (גיר, אדמה). ההתייחסות הראשונה למונח במובן של תור גאולוגי הייתה ב־1832.
The word Kretikon is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קְרֵטִיקוֹן
- Written without vowel points
- קרטיקון
- Said
- kretikon
- Gematria
- 475
This is how Kretikon is said in other languages.
- English
- Cretaceous
These words rhyme with Kretikon.
The word Kretikon is part of these phrases and sayings.
- קרטיקון עליון
- קרטיקון תחתון
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These words come before and after Kretikon in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kretikon.
What does Kretikon (קרטיקון) mean in Hebrew?
Kretikon (קרטיקון) means Cretaceous. It is said kretikon, with the stress on kon.
What rhymes with Kretikon (קרטיקון)?
Words that rhyme with Kretikon (קרטיקון) include מזון, רצון, צפון, לשון, חלבון, and זיכרון.
Is Kretikon (קרטיקון) masculine or feminine?
The word Kretikon (קרטיקון) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קרטיקון of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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