quadricentennial
American
[kwod-ruh-sen-ten-ee-uhl]
/ ˌkwɒd rə sɛnˈtɛn i əl /
adjective
noun
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a quadricentennial anniversary.
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its celebration.
quadricentennial
British
/ ˌkwɒdrɪsɛnˈtɛnɪəl /
noun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of quadricentennial
First recorded in 1880–85; quadri- + centennial
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