Meaning

2 senses
  1. (not comparable)Occurring every 75 years.

  2. (not comparable)Of, or relating to a demisesquicentenary.

Origin

From demi- (“half-of”) + sesqui- (“one-and-a-half”) + centennial (“of 100 years”). By surf

From demi- (“half-of”) + sesqui- (“one-and-a-half”) + centennial (“of 100 years”). By surface analysis, demi- + sesqui- + cent- + -ennial.

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Word family

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See also

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