Centennial

noun

/sɛnˈtɛnɪəl/

Word Frequency: 1.5

Definitions

1.nounThe hundredth anniversary of an event or happening.

2.adjectiveRelating to, or associated with, the commemoration of an event that happened a hundred years before.

"a centennial ode"

3.adjectiveHappening once in a hundred years.

"a centennial jubilee; a centennial celebration"

4.adjectiveLasting or aged a hundred years.

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