Meaning

1 senses
  1. (rare)Synonym of century: A period of 100 years.

Origin

From Late Latin centennium (“period of 100 years”), from centennis (“100-year”) + -ium (“f

From Late Latin centennium (“period of 100 years”), from centennis (“100-year”) + -ium (“forming abstract nouns”). Cognate with centennial.

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Forms

plural: centennia
Singularcentennium
Pluralcentennia

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Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

1 related words

See also

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