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English
Noun
ERA (countable and uncountable, plural ERAs)
- (astrometry) Initialism of Earth rotation angle (the rotation of the Earth from the Celestial Intermediate Origin that has no instantaneous motion along the equator.)
- (baseball) Initialism of earned run average, a baseball statistic.
- (electronics) Initialism of electrically reconfigurable array.
- (military) Initialism of explosive reactive armor.
- (UK, military) Initialism of engine room artificer., a Royal Navy position
Proper noun
ERA
- (European Union, railways) Initialism of European Railway Agency (called today the European Union Agency for Railways)
- (US) Initialism of Equal Rights Amendment.
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Anagrams
- 'ear, Åre, ear, Rea, rea, EAR, REA, aer-, A.R.E., ReA, ARE, aër-, Are, Aer, are, Rae