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quinquennalian

quinquennalian adjective: synonym of quinquennial: Of or related to a 5-year period.

Adjective (1)

quinquennalian (not comparable)

  1. Synonym of quinquennial: Of or related to a 5-year period.
    Synonyms:
    quinquennial

Adjective (2)

quinquennalian (not comparable)

  1. (historical) Of or related to a quinquennalia.

Synonyms of quinquennalian

Origin of quinquennalian

From Latin quīnquennis (“5-year”) + -an, from quīnque (“five”) + annus (“year”) + -is (“forming compound adjectives”).

From quinquennalia + -an.

Questions about quinquennalian

What does quinquennalian mean?
Quinquennalian means synonym of quinquennial: Of or related to a 5-year period.
What part of speech is quinquennalian?
Quinquennalian is an adjective.

Words near quinquennalian in the dictionary

  1. quinquenary
  2. quinquenerved
  3. quinquenium
  4. quinquennal
  5. quinquennalia
  6. quinquennalian
  7. quinquennalias
  8. quinquennary
  9. quinquennia
  10. quinquenniad
  11. quinquenniads

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