English Explanatory Dictionary

sesquicentenary

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A 150-year anniversary.

Word forms

sesquicentenary sesquicentenaries

Etymology

From sesqui- (“one and a half”) + centenary (“100 year anniversary”).

Related words

sesquicentenarian sesquicentennial
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