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TERCENTENNIAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tercentennial mean?
• TERCENTENNIAL (noun)
The noun TERCENTENNIAL has 1 sense:
1. the 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
Familiarity information: TERCENTENNIAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
tercentenary; tercentennial; triennial
Hypernyms ("tercentennial" 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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