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novocentenary

novocentenary adjective: of or relating to a 900th anniversary.

Adjective

novocentenary (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to a 900th anniversary
    • [...] the novocentenary year of the battle of Hastings; [...]1990, Archéologie médiévale, page x

Noun

novocentenary (plural novocentenaries)

  1. 900th anniversary
    • [...] the novocentenary of the building of the Tower, Field Marshal Sir Geoffrey Baker, Constable of Her Majesty's Tower of London has directed that a pewter plate be cast, bearing the official emblem of the novocentenary.1978, Country Life, page 1371
    • [...] the novocentenary of the great Inquiry.1988, The Antiquaries Journal, page 361

Forms of novocentenary

pluralnovocentenaries

Origin of novocentenary

From novo- + centenary

Questions about novocentenary

What does novocentenary mean?
Novocentenary means of or relating to a 900th anniversary.
What part of speech is novocentenary?
Novocentenary can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near novocentenary in the dictionary

  1. novocain
  2. novocaine
  3. novocaines
  4. Novocastrian
  5. Novocastrians
  6. novocentenary
  7. Novocheboksarsk
  8. Novocherkassk
  9. Novochervone
  10. novodamus
  11. novodamuses

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