Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

great year

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.62 in modern English

Syllables: great year
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One complete precession of the equinox, approximately 25,765 years.

noun

Any real or imagined cycle with astronomical or astrological significance.

Inflected Forms

Great Years (plural)

Synonyms

Platonic year

Questions

What does great year mean?: One complete precession of the equinox, approximately 25,765 years.

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