Associations to the word «Eon»

Wiktionary

EON, noun. (US) Eternity.
EON, noun. A period of 1,000,000,000 years.
EON, noun. (geology) The longest time period used in geology.
EON, noun. (US) (informal) (hyperbole) A long period of time.
EON, noun. (Gnosticism) (usually spelled aeon or æon) A spirit being emanating from the Godhead.

Dictionary definition

EON, noun. The longest division of geological time.
EON, noun. An immeasurably long period of time; "oh, that happened eons ago".
EON, noun. (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.

Wise words

Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but principally by catch words.
Robert Louis Stevenson