QUINCENTENNIAL

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


Adjective

quincentennial (not comparable)

Relating to a 500th anniversary.

Noun

quincentennial (plural quincentennials)

A 500th anniversary.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

7 January 2025

UNINFORMATIVELY

(adverb) in an uninformative manner; “‘I can’t tell you when the manager will arrive,’ he said rather uninformatively”


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Coffee Trivia

An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

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