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quincentenarians

quincentenarians is the plural of quincentenarian.

Meaning of quincentenarian

Noun

quincentenarian (plural quincentenarians)

  1. One who or that which is between 500 and 599 years old.
    • As the Impératrice stopped two or three days in the magnificent harbor of Smyrna I had good opportunity to land and make my way to the scene of Polycarp’s Martyrdom amid the colossal cypresses which outdo all those of Italy, except the quincentenarians in the Giusti garden in Verona.1894, Frances Power Cobbe, Life of Frances Power Cobbe, volume I, Boston, Mass; New York, N.Y.: Houghton, Mifflin and Company; The Riverside Press, Cambridge, page 231

Questions about quincentenarians

What is quincentenarians the plural of?
Quincentenarians is the plural of quincentenarian.

Words near quincentenarians in the dictionary

  1. quinceaneras
  2. quinceañera
  3. quinceañeras
  4. quincelike
  5. quincentenarian
  6. quincentenarians
  7. quincentenaries
  8. quincentenary
  9. quincentennia
  10. quincentennial
  11. quincentennials

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