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quinquenniad

  • /kwɪŋˈkwɛniəd/ US
  • /kwɪŋˈkwɛniˌæd/ US
  • /kwɪŋˈkwɛnɪad/ UK
  • /kwɪnˈkwɛnɪad/ UK

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From Latin quinquennis (“5-year”) + -ad.

noun quinquenniads

  1. archaic Synonym of quinquennium: A 5-year period.

    Similar: quinquennium

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"quinquenniad." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/quinquenniad. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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quinquenniad. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/quinquenniad

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"quinquenniad." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/quinquenniad.

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@misc{quinquenniad_2026,
  title = {quinquenniad},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quinquenniad},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}