centuries

cen·tu·ries
C3E1N1T1U1R1I1E1S1
/ˈsɛn.t͡ʃə.ɹiz/

A form of century — A period of one hundred consecutive years; often specifically a numbered period with conventional start and end dates, e.g., the twentieth century, which stretches from (strictly) 1901 through 2000, or (informally) 1900 through 1999. The first century AD was from 1 to 100.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of century

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
eternity

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

centuries. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centuries

MLA

“centuries.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centuries. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “centuries,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centuries.

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