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quatercentenary
qua·ter·cen·ten·a·ry Q0021400 (kwŏt′ər-sĕn-tĕn′ə-rē, -sĕn′tə-nĕr′ē)n. pl. qua·ter·cen·ten·a·ries A quadricentennial. [Latin quater, four times; see quaternary + centenary.]quatercentenary (ˌkwætəsɛnˈtiːnərɪ) n, pl -nariesa 400th anniversary or the year or celebration marking it[C19: from Latin quater four times + centenary] quatercentennial adj, nquat•er•cen•ten•ar•y (ˌkwɒt ər sɛnˈtɛn ə ri, -ˈsɛn tnˌɛr i; esp. Brit. ˌkwɒt ər sɛnˈti nə ri) n., pl. -ar•ies, adj. n. 1. a 400th anniversary or its celebration. adj. 2. pertaining to or marking a period of 400 years. [1880–85; < Latin quater four times + centenary] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | quatercentenary - the 400th anniversary (or the celebration of it)quatercentennialanniversary, day of remembrance - the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it) | Translations
quatercentenary Related to quatercentenary: quadricentennialSynonyms for quatercentenarynoun the 400th anniversary (or the celebration of it)SynonymsRelated Words- anniversary
- day of remembrance
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