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era meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of era at MeaningMonkey.org. era meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.ERA noun
Definition of era (noun)
- a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
- synonyms: epoch
- a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods
- synonyms: geological era
- (baseball) a measure of a pitcher's effectiveness; calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitched
- synonyms: earned run average
Source: Princeton University Wordnet