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era

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"Historical period"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /ˈɪə.ɹə/Part of speech nounSorted aerStarts with EEnds with A15 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Long period of time

Word origin

Borrowed from Late Latin aera.

Used in a sentence

  • Even in an era when individuality in dress is a cult, his clothes were noticeable. He was wearing a hard hat of the low round kind favoured by hunting men, and with it a black duffle-coat lined with white.
  • Taylor, listed at 6-foot-3 and 230 pounds, went 0-1 with a 1.01 ERA in 15 games for Birmingham. He struck out 37 in 26 2/3 innings.
  • ERA meant the equality of women, to those who urgently sought it, to those who abhorred it, and to those who found it obvious if not entirely redundant.

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Used as a crossword answer15 curated clues

01Historical period3 letters
02Age in history3 letters
03Chapter of history3 letters
04Distinct period in history3 letters
05Distinct time period3 letters
06Historical age3 letters
07Historical chapter3 letters
08Long historical span3 letters
09Named period of time3 letters
10Named stretch of history3 letters
11Named stretch of time3 letters
12Notable stretch in history3 letters
13Period in history3 letters
14Span in history3 letters
15Time in history3 letters

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