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decaversary

decaversary noun: the tenth anniversary of something.

Noun

decaversary (plural decaversaries)

  1. (informal, rare) The tenth anniversary of something.
    • where Rick and Dara took their vows. The priest
      was good, and the cake was good, and the wine so kickass special
      that they saved a liter to share on their decaversary.2003, Albert Goldbarth, Combinations of the Universe, Ohio State University Press, →ISBN, page 122
    • The annual summer concert series is marking its decaversary by bringing back blink-182, the inaugural artist from the first Honda Civic Tour in 2001, along with My Chemical Romance, for a 40-plus date nationwide.2011 October, Susan Segal, “Coast Calendar”, in Coast Magazine

Synonyms of decaversary

Forms of decaversary

pluraldecaversaries

Origin of decaversary

Blend of deca- + anniversary.

Questions about decaversary

What does decaversary mean?
Decaversary means the tenth anniversary of something.
What part of speech is decaversary?
Decaversary is a noun.
What is the plural of decaversary?
The plural of decaversary is decaversaries.

Words near decaversary in the dictionary

  1. Decauvilles
  2. decavalent
  3. decavanadate
  4. decavanadates
  5. decaversaries
  6. decaversary
  7. decavitation
  8. decavitations
  9. decawatt
  10. decay
  11. decay chain

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