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Centennial

Centennial Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Centennial? [n] the 100th anniversary [adj] of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years; "centennial celebration" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Centennial: centenary \| centenary Related Terms \| Find terms related to Centennial: anniversary \| annual \| annual holiday \| biannual \| bicentenary \| bicentennial \| biennial \| bimonthly \| birthday \| bissextile day \| biweekly \| C \| catamenial \| cental \| centare \| centenarian \| centenary \| centennium \| centesimal \| centigrado \| centigram \| centimeter \| centipede \| centistere \| centred \| centref \| centrev \| centumvir \| centumvirate \| centuple \| centuplicate \| centurial \| centurion \| century \| commemoration \| cwt \| daily \| decennial \| diamond jubilee \| diurnal \| fortnightly \| golden wedding anniversary \| gross \| hebdomadal \| hecatomb \| holy days \| hourly \| hundred \| hundredfold \| hundredth \| hundredweight \| immovable feast \| jubilee \| leap year \| long hundred \| menstrual \| momentary \| momently \| monthly \| name day \| natal day \| octennial \| one C \| quadrennial \| quarterly \| quasquicentennial \| quincentenary \| quincentennial \| quinquennial \| quotidian \| secular \| semestral \| semiannual \| semimonthly \| semiweekly \| semiyearly \| septennial \| sesquicentenary \| sesquicentennial \| sextennial \| silver wedding anniversary \| tercentenary \| tercentennial \| tertian \| tricennial \| triennial \| wedding anniversary \| weekly \| yearly See Also \| anniversary \| day of remembrance Centennial In Webster's Dictionary \Centen"nial\, a. [L. centum a hundred + annus year.] 1. Relating to, or associated with, the commemoration of an event that happened a hundred years before; as, a centennial ode. 2. Happening once in a hundred years; as, centennial jubilee; a centennial celebration. 3. Lasting or aged a hundred years. That opened through long lines Of sacred ilex and centennial pines. --Longfellow. \Centen"nial\, n. The celebration of the hundredth anniversary of any event; a centenary. [U. S.]

Centennial Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Centennial?

[n] the 100th anniversary
[adj] of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years; "centennial celebration"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Centennial: centenary | centenary

See Also | anniversary | day of remembrance

Centennial In Webster's Dictionary

\Cen*ten"ni*al\, a. [L. centum a hundred + annus
year.]
1. Relating to, or associated with, the commemoration of an
   event that happened a hundred years before; as, a
   centennial ode.

2. Happening once in a hundred years; as, centennial jubilee;
   a centennial celebration.

3. Lasting or aged a hundred years.

         That opened through long lines Of sacred ilex and
         centennial pines.                     --Longfellow.


\Cen*ten"ni*al\, n.
The celebration of the hundredth anniversary of any event; a
centenary. [U. S.]

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