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单词 quadricentennial
释义

quadricentennial

[ kwod-ruh-sen-ten-ee-uhl ]
/ ˌkwɒd rə sɛnˈtɛn i əl /

adjective

of, relating to, or marking the completion of a period of four hundred years.

noun

a quadricentennial anniversary.
its celebration.

Origin of quadricentennial

First recorded in 1880–85; quadri- + centennial

Words nearby quadricentennial

quadri-, quadriad, quadribasic, quadric, quadricentenary, quadricentennial, quadricep, quadriceps, quadriceps muscle of thigh, quadriceps reflex, quadric surface
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Example sentences from the Web for quadricentennial

  • Quadricentennial, kwod-ri-sen-ten′i-al, adj. pertaining to a period of 400 years.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various
  • October, 1892, will long be remembered as the quadricentennial anniversary of America.

    Golden Days for Boys and Girls|Various

British Dictionary definitions for quadricentennial

quadricentennial
/ (ˌkwɒdrɪsɛnˈtɛnɪəl) /

noun

a 400th anniversary

adjective

of, relating to, or celebrating a 400th anniversary
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