Definition of "era"
Kid-friendly meaning of era, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "era" mean?
era (noun) — a long period of time known for certain things or people.
Example sentences using "era"
Grade K–2
It was a new era.
Grade 3–5
The era of dinosaurs ended millions of years before humans appeared on Earth.
Grade 6–8
Historians divide the past into eras to make sense of huge stretches of time, marking each one by big changes in art, technology, or who held power.
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