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silver jubilees

silver jubilees is the plural of silver jubilee.

Meaning of silver jubilee

Noun

silver jubilee (plural silver jubilees)

  1. The silver anniversary of a coronation, the 25th anniversary of a monarch's rule.
  2. (uncommon) Synonym of silver anniversary more generally.
    • In Germany... a married couple, when celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage-day, are said to keep their golden jubilee; but on the twenty-fifth anniversary they have credit only for a silver jubilee.1853, Thomas de Quincey, “Autobiographical Sketches”, in Selections Grave and Gay, volume I, page 133
    Synonyms:
    silver anniversary more generally

Questions about silver jubilees

What is silver jubilees the plural of?
Silver jubilees is the plural of silver jubilee.

Words near silver jubilees in the dictionary

  1. silver handshake
  2. silver handshakes
  3. silver hell
  4. silver hells
  5. silver jubilee
  6. silver jubilees
  7. silver king
  8. silver kings
  9. silver knight
  10. silver knights
  11. silver lace

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