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centennial | x |

As an adjective centennial

is relating to, or associated with, the commemoration of an event that happened a hundred years before.

As a noun centennial

is the hundredth anniversary of an event or happening.

As a letter x is

the twenty-fourth letter of the.

As a symbol x is

voiceless velar fricative.

centennial

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Relating to, or associated with, the commemoration of an event that happened a hundred years before.
  • a centennial ode
  • Happening once in a hundred years.
  • a centennial''' jubilee; a '''centennial celebration
  • Lasting or aged a hundred years.
  • * Longfellow
  • That opened through long lines / Of sacred ilex and centennial pines.

    Noun

    (wikipedia centennial) (en noun)
  • The hundredth anniversary of an event or happening.
  • Derived terms

    * semicentennial * sesquicentennial

    x

    Translingual

    {{Basic Latin character info, previous=W, next=Y, image= (wikipedia X)

    Etymology 1

    Letter

  • The twenty-fourth letter of the .
  • See also
    (Latn-script)

    Cardinal number

    (mul-number)
  • The number 10.
  • Symbol

    (mul-symbol)
  • A symbol of the IPA, representing a voiceless uvular fricative.
  • strike
  • Etymology 2

    Possibly from skull and crossbones

    Symbol

    (mul-symbol)
  • Derived terms
    * XXX

    See also

    {{Letter , page=X , NATO=X-ray , Morse=–··– , Character=X , Braille=? }} Image:Latin X.png, Capital and lowercase versions of X , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter X.png, Uppercase and lowercase X in Fraktur Roman numerals ----