Associations to the word «Centenary»

Wiktionary

CENTENARY, adjective. Of, pertaining to, or completing a period of 100 years.
CENTENARY, noun. A one hundredth anniversary

Dictionary definition

CENTENARY, noun. The 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it).
CENTENARY, adjective. Of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years; "centennial celebration".

Wise words

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