centennium
nounEtymology From Late Latin centennium (“period of 100 years”), from centennis (“100-year”) + -ium (“forming abstract nouns”). Cognate with centennial.
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Rare Synonym of century: A period of 100 years.
- Derived terms
- quincentennium
noun
Etymology From Late Latin centennium (“period of 100 years”), from centennis (“100-year”) + -ium (“forming abstract nouns”). Cognate with centennial.
Rare Synonym of century: A period of 100 years.
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