quasquicentennial

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kwos′kwi sen ten′ē əl)


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quas•qui•cen•ten•ni•al  (kwos′kwi sen ten′ē əl),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Timepertaining to or marking a period of 125 years.

n. 
  1. Timea 125th anniversary.
  2. Timea celebration marking such an anniversary.
  • quasqui- one and a quarter (pseudo-Latin, apparently qua(dri-) + (se)squi-) + centenial


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