tercentennial

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noun

The three-hundredth anniversary of an event; tricentennial.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nountercentennial (plural tercentennials)

plural tercentennials

  1. The three-hundredth anniversary of an event; tricentennial.

    2006 was the tercentennial of Benjamin Franklin's birth.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it)

Broader
anniversaryday of remembrance

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

tercentennial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tercentennial

MLA

“tercentennial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tercentennial. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tercentennial,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tercentennial.

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