First Known Use: 1883
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quatercentenary
noun qua·ter·cen·te·na·ry \ˌkwä-tər-sen-ˈte-nə-rē, -ˈsen-tə-ˌner-ē, -sen-ˈtē-nə-rē\
Definition of QUATERCENTENARY
: a 400th anniversary or its celebration
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Origin of QUATERCENTENARY
Latin quater four times + English centenary — more at quaternion
Rhymes with QUATERCENTENARY
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