Bicentennial
adj, noun
adj, noun ·5 syllables ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The 200th anniversary of an event or happening.
"The US bicentennial in 1976 was celebrated greatly because the economy happened to be good."
- 2 the 200th anniversary (or the celebration of it) wordnet
Adjective
- 1 Relating to the 200th anniversary of an event or happening. not-comparable
- 2 Occurring every two hundred (200) years. not-comparable
Adjective
- 1 of or relating to or completing a period of 200 years wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"Vikings 1 and 2 were launched in 1976, the year in which the United States celebrated its bicentennial."
Etymology
From bi- + centennial.