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century year

century year noun: a year which is a multiple of one hundred (100) and marks that a century has past and changed to a new century (at the end of the year).

Noun

century year (plural century years)

  1. A year which is a multiple of one hundred (100) and marks that a century has past and changed to a new century (at the end of the year)

Forms of century year

pluralcentury years

Questions about century year

What does century year mean?
Century year means a year which is a multiple of one hundred (100) and marks that a century has past and changed to a new century (at the end of the year).
What part of speech is century year?
Century year is a noun.
What is the plural of century year?
The plural of century year is century years.

Words near century year in the dictionary

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  2. century eggs
  3. century of humiliation
  4. century plant
  5. century plants
  6. century year
  7. century years
  8. centuryful
  9. centuryfuls
  10. centurylong
  11. centzontle

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