1. period

noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] an amount of time.

Rhymes with Orbit Period

• .period
• myriad

2. period

noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon.

3. period

noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations.

4. period

noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games.

5. orbit

noun. ['ˈɔrbət'] the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another.

6. orbit

verb. ['ˈɔrbət'] move in an orbit.

7. orbit

noun. ['ˈɔrbət'] an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet".

8. orbit

noun. ['ˈɔrbət'] a particular environment or walk of life.

9. orbit

noun. ['ˈɔrbət'] the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom.

10. orbit

noun. ['ˈɔrbət'] the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball.