quincentennial
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quincentennial
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From quin- (prefix meaning ‘five’) + centennial (“100-year; 100-year anniversary”). Compare Latin quingenti (“500”).
adjective
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Of or related to a 500th anniversary.
Similar: quincentenary, semimillennial
noun quincentennials
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A 500th anniversary.
Similar: quincentenary, quingenary, semimillennnial
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adj Translations
| Español | quincentenario |
|---|---|
| Português | quincentenário |
| Français | cinq-centenaire, cinqcentenaire, quincentenaire, cincentenaire, quinquacentenaire |
| Italiano | cinquecentenario, quincentenario |
noun Translations
| Español | quincentenario |
|---|---|
| Português | quincentenário |
| Français | cinq-centenaire, cinqcentenaire, quincentenaire, cincentenaire, quinquacentenaire |
| Italiano | cinquecentenario, quincentenario |
Talk about this word "quincentennial." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/quincentennial. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. quincentennial. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/quincentennial "quincentennial." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/quincentennial.Cite this
@misc{quincentennial_2026,
title = {quincentennial},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quincentennial},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
