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adj
Relating to the 200th anniversary of an event or happening.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Occurring every two hundred (200) years.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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noun
The 200th anniversary of an event or happening.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: bicentenary
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: anniversary
adjective
of or relating to or completing a period of 200 years
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: bicentenary
Antonyms: none provided
noun
the 200th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: bicentenary
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: anniversary, day of remembrance
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh1 Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi-bor. English bi- Latin centennis Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ium Late Latin centennium Proto-Indo-European *h2el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English centennial English bicentennial From bi- + centennial.
Across languages
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
