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TERCENTENARY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tercentenary mean? 

TERCENTENARY (noun)
  The noun TERCENTENARY has 1 sense:

1. the 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it)play

  Familiarity information: TERCENTENARY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TERCENTENARY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

tercentenary; tercentennial; triennial

Hypernyms ("tercentenary" is a kind of...):

anniversary; day of remembrance (the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it))


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