n.
Pronunciation: b ī - ' e-n ē - ə m
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -ni · ums or -nia \ -n ē - ə \
Etymology: Latin, from bi- + annus year ― more at ANNUAL
Date: 1899
: a period of two years
n.
Pronunciation: b ī - ' e-n ē - ə m
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -ni · ums or -nia \ -n ē - ə \
Etymology: Latin, from bi- + annus year ― more at ANNUAL
Date: 1899
: a period of two years
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012