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Bicentennial

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌbaɪsɛnˈtɛnɪəl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Bicentennial is an adjective meaning Relating to the 200th anniversary of an event or happening.

Meaning

Relating to the 200th anniversary of an event or happening.

More Meanings

  1. Occurring every two hundred (200) years.
  2. The 200th anniversary of an event or happening.

Example Sentences

The US bicentennial in 1976 was celebrated greatly because the economy happened to be good.

Word Forms

Synonyms for bicentennial

Depending on context, synonyms include bicentenary.

bicentenary

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bicentenary, anniversary, centennial, sesquicentennial, centurial, billennial.

bicentenaryanniversarycentennialsesquicentennialcenturialbillennialcentenariandemisesquicentennialdemisemiseptcentennialmillenniarycentalmillennialmillenaryjubileanvicenarymultimillennialbinationalnonagenariancentonical

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