quadricentennial

adj, noun — 2 senses

quadricentennial

adj

Etymology From quadri- + centennial.

1

Relating to a 400th anniversary.

quadricentennial

noun

Etymology From quadri- + centennial.

1

A 400th anniversary.

  • The Cayuga fairground proposal recalled other Pan-American heritage themes that emerged with the quadricentennials. There was mention of a theme area on the island where reproductions of ancient structures of the Americas would be juxtaposed with reproductions of the birthplaces of U.S. American historical figures.2011, Robert Alexander González, Designing Pan-America, page 54:

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