Definitions For Epoch

noun

  • A unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages
  • A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
  • (astronomy) an arbitrarily fixed date that is the point in time relative to which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is recorded
  • A period of time that is very important in history

Is Epoch a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
13

The word Epoch is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Epoch in a Sentence

  • The Civil War era was an epoch in 19th-century U.S. history.
  • The development of the steam engine marked an important epoch in the history of industry.

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