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era — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • age noun The length of time someone or something has existed, usually counted in years.
  • er intj Used to fill a pause while thinking of what to say next.
  • era noun A period of time marked out by particular events, developments, or characteristics.
  • time noun The ongoing flow of existence in which events happen — what clocks and calendars measure in seconds, hours, days and years.
  • tipple noun An area near the entrance of mines which is used to load and unload coal.

Senses

era is used for these senses in English:

  • er (added to verbs) A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
  • er (added to nouns, chiefly denoting occupations) A person whose occupation is the root noun; (more broadly, occasionally with adjectives) a person characterized by the root.
  • age (countable) A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others.
  • age (countable, poker) The entitlement of the player to the left of the dealer to pass the first round in betting, and then to come in last or stay out; also, the player holding this position; the eldest hand.
  • threshing floor (agriculture, chiefly, historical) The floor of a threshing house or similar area where grain is threshed.
  • time (countable) A measurement of a quantity of time; a numerical or general indication of a length of progression.
  • tipple (countable) An area near the entrance of mines which is used to load and unload coal.

age — full definition

  1. noun The length of time someone or something has existed, usually counted in years.
  2. noun A particular period in history, especially one with distinct characteristics.
  3. noun A long, often exaggerated, period of time.
  4. verb To grow older, or to show signs of growing older.

er — full definition

  1. intj Used to fill a pause while thinking of what to say next.
  2. verb To hesitate in speech, making a sound like "er."

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