bicentennial
Relating to the 200th anniversary of an event or happeningRelating to the 200th anniversary of an event or happening.
/ˌbaɪsɛnˈtɛnɪəl/
» The U.S. Botanic Garden in Washington celebrates its bicentennial this year.
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2 senses(not comparable)Relating to the 200th anniversary of an event or happening.
(not comparable)Occurring every two hundred (200) years.
More definitions
- of or relating to or completing a period of 200 years
Examples
1 sentencesThe U.S. Botanic Garden in Washington celebrates its bicentennial this year.
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- of or relating to or completing a period of 200 years:bicentenary
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedbicentennially
See also
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