Definition of epoch

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • epoch is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • epoch is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • epoch is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of epoch


  • a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. era
  • (astronomy) an arbitrarily fixed date that is the point in time relative to which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is recorded (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. date of reference
  • a unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages (noun)

See definition of epoch in Merriam Webster