a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations | a powdery deposit on a surface |
the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause | reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts |
an amount of time | the organic process of bearing flowers |
the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon | a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health |
a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed | the best time of youth |
the end or completion of something | the period of greatest prosperity or productivity |
(ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games | |