period




period - noun

  • an amount of time
  • the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon
  • (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games
  • a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed
  • the end or completion of something
  • the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
  • a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations

    • period - thesaurus

    catamenia   flow   menses   menstruation   menstruum   point   stop  

    Scrabble score for period

    p is 3 e is 1 r is 1 i is 1 o is 1 d is 2
    Scrabble score = 9

    generated at 16:53:01 on 13-08-24

    Spelling dictionary home

    Try Spellzone for free

    Search for a word



    "Spellzone fits in beautifully with our Scope and Sequence of Phonological Awareness and Spelling. It also aligns perfectly with the four areas of spelling knowledge and uses the Brain, Ears, Eyes approach to learning spelling."
    Thank you!

    Teacher, Australia