century year

noun

A year which is a multiple of one hundred (100) and marks that a century has past and changed to a new century (at the end of the year)

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Meanings

nouncentury year (plural century years)

plural century years

  1. A year which is a multiple of one hundred (100) and marks that a century has past and changed to a new century (at the end of the year)
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century year. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/century%20year

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“century year.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/century%20year. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “century year,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/century%20year.

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