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bicentenary

bicentenary noun: synonym of bicentennial (“a 200th anniversary”).

Noun

bicentenary (plural bicentenaries)

  1. Synonym of bicentennial (“a 200th anniversary”).
    • Original stone Stockton & Darlington Railway sleepers, thought to be 195 years old, have been installed as close as possible to the route's original starting point. They carry replica fishbelly rails, and the project [...] was part of an initiative by the Brusselton Incline Group to mark the start...2020 October 21, Howard Johnston, “Regional News: Eastern: Shildon”, in Rail, page 24
    Synonyms:
    bicentennial

bicentenary meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Kannada

bicentenary in Tamil

இருநூறாமாண்டு விழா, இருநூறாம் ஆண்டு விழா

bicentenary in Urdu

دوسو سالہ

bicentenary in Kannada

ದ್ವಿಶತಕ ವಾರ್ಷಿಕೋತ್ಸವ, ದ್ವಿಶತಮಾನೋತ್ಸವ, ದ್ವಿಶತಮಾನ ವರ್ಧಂತಿ

Synonyms of bicentenary

Forms of bicentenary

pluralbicentenaries

Origin of bicentenary

From bi- + centenary.

Questions about bicentenary

What does bicentenary mean?
Bicentenary means synonym of bicentennial (“a 200th anniversary”).
What is bicentenary in Tamil?
Bicentenary in Tamil is இருநூறாமாண்டு விழா, இருநூறாம் ஆண்டு விழா. See Bicentenary meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is bicentenary?
Bicentenary is a noun.
What is the plural of bicentenary?
The plural of bicentenary is bicentenaries.

Words near bicentenary in the dictionary

  1. bicenquinquagenaries
  2. bicenquinquagenary
  3. bicentenarian
  4. bicentenarians
  5. bicentenaries
  6. bicentenary
  7. bicentennial
  8. bicentennially
  9. bicentennials
  10. bicentral
  11. bicentric

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bicentenary (page history and authors); bicentenary (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); bicentenary (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); bicentenary (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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