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historic period

Definition:

an era of history having some distinctive feature

Class:

time noun

Plural:

historic periods

Type of:

era » time period » fundamental quantity » measure

Member of:

history

Original source:

WordNet

Examples:

antiquity | Baroque | Depression | Elizabethan age | Enlightenment | golden age | Harlem Renaissance | Industrial Revolution | Italian Renaissance | Jazz Age | Middle Ages | New Deal | Reconstruction | reign | Reign of Terror | Renaissance | Restoration | turn of the century | Victorian age

Synonym:

age

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