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quasquicentennial

quasquicentennial adjective: relating to a period of 125 years.

Adjective

quasquicentennial

  1. Relating to a period of 125 years.

Noun

quasquicentennial

  1. A 125th anniversary.
  2. A celebration to mark such an anniversary.

Origin of quasquicentennial

From quasqui- (“quarter”) + centennial, from Latin quadrāns (“quarter”) or Latin quārtus (“fourth”).

Questions about quasquicentennial

What does quasquicentennial mean?
Quasquicentennial means relating to a period of 125 years.
What part of speech is quasquicentennial?
Quasquicentennial can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near quasquicentennial in the dictionary

  1. quasizeros
  2. Quasmigdo
  3. Quasney
  4. quaso
  5. quasos
  6. quasquicentennial
  7. quass
  8. quassation
  9. quassations
  10. quassative
  11. quassed

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