Associations to the word «Centennial»

Wiktionary

CENTENNIAL, adjective. Relating to, or associated with, the commemoration of an event that happened a hundred years before.
CENTENNIAL, adjective. Happening once in a hundred years.
CENTENNIAL, adjective. Lasting or aged a hundred years.
CENTENNIAL, noun. The hundredth anniversary of an event or happening.
CENTENNIAL, proper noun. A city in Colorado.
CENTENNIAL, proper noun. A CDP in Wyoming.
CENTENNIAL STATE, proper noun. Colorado

Dictionary definition

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

Wise words

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