TRICENTENNIAL


Meaning of TRICENTENNIAL in English

/truy'sen ten"ee euhl/ , adj.

1. pertaining to 300 years or a period of 300 years.

2. marking the completion of such a period: a tricentennial celebration.

n.

3. a 300th anniversary or its celebration.

Also, tercentenary, tercentennial .

[ 1880-85; TRI- + CENTENNIAL ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .