centennial
Plural: centennials
Noun
- the 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
- The hundredth anniversary of an event or happening.
Adjective
- of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years
- "centennial celebration"
Adj
- Relating to, or associated with, the commemoration of an event that happened a hundred years before.
- Happening once in a hundred years.
- Lasting or aged a hundred years.
Examples
- a centennial jubilee a centennial celebration
- a centennial ode
Origin / Etymology
From Late Latin centennis (“100-year”) + -al.
Synonyms
centenary, hundred-year-old
Scrabble Score: 12
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centennial: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 17
centennial: valid Words With Friends Word