Sesquicentennial
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌsɛskwɪsɛnˈtɛni.əl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Sesquicentennial is an adjective meaning Occurring every 150 years.
Meaning
Occurring every 150 years.
More Meanings
- Of, or relating to a sesquicentenary.
- A 150th anniversary.
Example Sentences
The city celebrated its sesquicentennial last year.
Word Forms
- sesquicentennials
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include demisesquicentennial, bicentennial, tricentennial, semicentennial, centenary, centennial.
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