quincentennial

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From quin- (“five”) +‎ centennial (“100-year, 100-year anniversary”). Compare the classical Latin form quingenti (“500”).

Adjective[edit]

quincentennial (not comparable)

  1. Of or related to a 500th anniversary.

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Noun[edit]

quincentennial (plural quincentennials)

  1. A 500th anniversary.

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