QUINCENTENARY

quincentennial, quincentenary

(adjective) of or relating to a 500th anniversary; “the quincentennial celebration of the founding of the city”

quincentennial, quincentenary

(noun) the 500th anniversary (or the celebration of it)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

quincentenary (plural quincentenaries)

A five-hundredth anniversary.

Adjective

quincentenary (not comparable)

Pertaining to a quincentenary; quincentennial.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

9 January 2025

PRESENTATION

(noun) (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal; “Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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