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Quincentennial vs Quincentenary - What's the difference?

quincentennial | quincentenary |

As adjectives the difference between quincentennial and quincentenary

is that quincentennial is relating to a 500th anniversary while quincentenary is pertaining to a quincentenary; quincentennial.

As a noun quincentenary is

a five-hundredth anniversary.

quincentennial

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Relating to a 500th anniversary.

    • quincentenary

    English

    Noun

    (quincentenaries)
  • A five-hundredth anniversary.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Pertaining to a quincentenary; quincentennial.