Centenary Definition & Meaning
centenary
- adjective
- of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years; "centennial celebration"
- noun
- the 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
"Centenary" in song lyrics
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"winston churchill centenary"
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"Light column marks WW1 centenary"
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"European leaders mark World War One centenary"
Reuters — Reuters
Words that rhyme with centenary
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does centenary mean?
- of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years; "centennial celebration" the 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
- What part of speech is centenary?
- Centenary is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does centenary have?
- Centenary has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).