Synonyms of centenary
9 similar words
Another word for centenary is hundredweight. Other synonyms of centenary are centennial, centenarian, hundred-year-old, centurion and century.
Synonyms and similar words for centenary
adjectiveLasting or aged 100 years, 100-year-old.
- centennial
- centenarianAged 100 years or more; extremely old.
- hundred-year-old
nounSynonym of centurion: An officer commanding 100 men, especially (historical) in the Roman army.
- centurionA pilot in the United States Navy who has performed one hundred night landings on an aircraft carrier.
nounSynonym of century: a period of 100 years.
- centuryA period of one hundred consecutive years; often specifically a numbered period with conventional start and end dates...
nounSynonym of hundredweight, especially (historical) in Greek and Roman contexts.
nounSynonym of centgrave: a position in the Frankish Empire overseeing local administration.
nounSynonym of hundredman: a position in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms overseeing local administration.
nounSynonym of hundred: a collection of 100 things.
Meaning of centenary
- adjective Occurring every 100 years.
- adjective Lasting or aged 100 years, 100-year-old.
- adjective Of or relating to hundreds, the administrative unit.
centenary in other languages
Questions about synonyms of centenary
- What is another word for centenary?
- Centenary has 9 synonyms on Word.ws, such as hundredweight, centennial, centenarian, hundred-year-old, centurion, century, centgrave and hundredman.
- What does centenary mean?
- Centenary means occurring every 100 years.
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