单词 | sesquicentennial |
释义 | sesquicentennial[ ses-kwi-sen-ten-ee-uhl ] / ˌsɛs kwɪ sɛnˈtɛn i əl / adjectivepertaining to or marking the completion of a period of 150 years. nouna 150th anniversary or its celebration. Origin of sesquicentennialAn Americanism dating back to 1875–80; sesqui- + centennial OTHER WORDS FROM sesquicentennialses·qui·cen·ten·ni·al·ly, adverbWords nearby sesquicentennialSesostris I, Sesotho, sesqui-, sesquialtera, sesquicarbonate, sesquicentennial, sesquihydrate, sesquioxide, sesquipedalian, sesquiplane, sesquiterpene Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sesquicentennial
British Dictionary definitions for sesquicentennialsesquicentennial / (ˌsɛskwɪsɛnˈtɛnɪəl) / adjectiveof or relating to a period of 150 years nouna period or cycle of 150 years a 150th anniversary or its celebration Derived forms of sesquicentennialsesquicentennially, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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