bicentennialadj.n.

/bʌɪsənˈtɛnɪəl/

Etymology: < bi- comb. form 1d + centennial adj. and n., < Latin *centennium (compare biennium) space of a hundred years.

A. adj.

Occurring every two hundred years; lasting two hundred years. Also, of or pertaining to a 200th anniversary; = bicentenary adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > period > year > [adjective] > occurring every specific number of years

quinquennal1532

quinquennial1601

five-yearly1619

centenary1620

septennial1640

triannual1640

triennial1642

septennary1644

sexennial1646

trieterical1646

novennial1656

octennial1656

trieteric1656

quinquennalian1692

quadrenniala1700

biennial1750

sexennary1753

lustral1781

centennial1797

quaternal1813

sextennial1814

septendecennial1834

septemdecenary1843

undecennarya1847

bicentenary1862

bicentennial1883

quadricentennial1889

trigintennial1894

twelve-yearly1906

vigintennial1921

1883 ‘M. Twain’ Life on Mississippi xxvii. 297 The bicentennial anniversary of this illustrious event.

1901 G. Smith Let. 18 Oct. in Oxf. Univ. Gaz. 12 Nov. 140/2 On my way to your [sc. Yale University's] bicentennial celebration I am unfortunately arrested by sickness.

1959 Times 13 May 5/1 She paid her homage to bi-centennial Handel.

B. n.

= bicentenary n. (and etymologically more correct than that word).

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [noun] > specific anniversaries

jubileec1386

quinquagenary1588

centenary1661

millennium1664

secular1706

coming of age1788

centennial1791

tricentenary1846

tercentenary1855

quinquennial1857

ter-millenary1864

sexcentenary1865

semi-centenary1870

bicentenary1872

septcentenary1873

quincentenary1877

sesquicentennial1880

quadricentennial1882

bicentennial1883

quatercentenary1883

tricentennial1883

tercentennial1884

quincentennial1885

octocentenary1888

quadrennial1890

quingentenary1892

octingentenary1893

ruby anniversary1893

semi-jubilee1893

septingentenary1893

millennial1896

millenary1897

quadringenary1905

quingenary1911

bimillenary1961

sesquicentenary1961

quasquicentennial1962

nongenary1966

octocentennial1994

1883 Harper's Mag. Dec. 160/1 Bicentennial of German Colonisation in the United States.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	bicentennial
释义	bicentennialadj.n. /bʌɪsənˈtɛnɪəl/ Etymology: < bi- comb. form 1d + centennial adj. and n., < Latin centennium (compare biennium) space of a hundred years. A. adj. Occurring every two hundred years; lasting two hundred years. Also, of or pertaining to a 200th anniversary; = bicentenary adj. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > year > [adjective] > occurring every specific number of years quinquennal1532 quinquennial1601 five-yearly1619 centenary1620 septennial1640 triannual1640 triennial1642 septennary1644 sexennial1646 trieterical1646 novennial1656 octennial1656 trieteric1656 quinquennalian1692 quadrenniala1700 biennial1750 sexennary1753 lustral1781 centennial1797 quaternal1813 sextennial1814 septendecennial1834 septemdecenary1843 undecennarya1847 bicentenary1862 bicentennial1883 quadricentennial1889 trigintennial1894 twelve-yearly1906 vigintennial1921 1883 ‘M. Twain’ Life on Mississippi* xxvii. 297 The bicentennial anniversary of this illustrious event. 1901 G. Smith Let. 18 Oct. in Oxf. Univ. Gaz. 12 Nov. 140/2 On my way to your [sc. Yale University's] bicentennial celebration I am unfortunately arrested by sickness. 1959 Times 13 May 5/1 She paid her homage to bi-centennial Handel. B. n. = bicentenary n. (and etymologically more correct than that word). ΘΚΠ the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [noun] > specific anniversaries jubileec1386 quinquagenary1588 centenary1661 millennium1664 secular1706 coming of age1788 centennial1791 tricentenary1846 tercentenary1855 quinquennial1857 ter-millenary1864 sexcentenary1865 semi-centenary1870 bicentenary1872 septcentenary1873 quincentenary1877 sesquicentennial1880 quadricentennial1882 bicentennial1883 quatercentenary1883 tricentennial1883 tercentennial1884 quincentennial1885 octocentenary1888 quadrennial1890 quingentenary1892 octingentenary1893 ruby anniversary1893 semi-jubilee1893 septingentenary1893 millennial1896 millenary1897 quadringenary1905 quingenary1911 bimillenary1961 sesquicentenary1961 quasquicentennial1962 nongenary1966 octocentennial1994 1883 Harper's Mag. Dec. 160/1 Bicentennial of German Colonisation in the United States. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.n.1883
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