Thesaurus:era

Thesaurus

era

English

Noun

Sense: particular period of time in history

Synonyms

• age    [⇒ thesaurus]
• cycle
• day    [⇒ thesaurus] (figurative)
• epoch
• era
• generation
• Great Year
• interval
• period    [⇒ thesaurus]
• Platonic year
• time    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

• ice age

Instances

• Stone Age
• Bronze Age
• Iron Age
• Dark Ages
• Middle Ages

See also

• Thesaurus:period

Further reading

• “era” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “era” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.