Definitions for eons

eons e·on

Spelling: [ee-uh n, ee-on]
IPA: /ˈi ən, ˈi ɒn/

Eons is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 4 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 32 anagrams from letters in eons (enos).

Definitions for eons

noun

  1. an indefinitely long period of time; age.
  2. the largest division of geologic time, comprising two or more eras.
  3. Astronomy. one billion years.

Origin of eons

See origin at aeon

Examples for eons

As China was for centuries, so for eons we of this earth have been isolated.

Women have been slaving away in the kitchen for eons, maybe a little bit longer.

The six days of Creation were six eons or geological periods.

The real award, however, went to Girls, the first Best Comedy award not given to Modern Family seemingly in eons.

These molecules have been at it for eons—they were engineered in the oldest workshop on earth: evolution.

In the eons since those corals were formed, two hours have been added to every day.

Presently, after eons it seemed, she desperately evoked a small, jerky voice.

At last, after eons, they reached the corner of her own yard.

After eons and eons of time the band played "Home, Sweet Home."

The icy breeze tore tiny puffs of dust from grotesque, angling drifts of soil, nearly waterless for eons.

Word Value for eons
Scrable

4

Words with friends

5

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