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BICENTENARY
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Irregular inflected form: bicennaries
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The 200th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
Synonyms:
bicentenary; bicentennial
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("bicentenary" is a kind of...):
anniversary; day of remembrance (the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it))
Derivation:
bicentenary (of or relating to or completing a period of 200 years)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or completing a period of 200 years
Example:
bicentennial celebration
Synonyms:
bicentenary; bicentennial
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
bicentenary (the 200th anniversary (or the celebration of it))
Derivation:
bicentenary (the 200th anniversary (or the celebration of it))
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