Definition of QUADRENNIUM

quadrennium

Meanings

Plural: quadrennia, quadrenniums

Noun

  • a period of four years
  • A period of 4 years, particularly (historical) the sets of four years in the ancient Egyptian and Greek calendars.

Origin / Etymology

From Late Latin quadrennium, from Latin quadriennium, from quadriennis (“4-year”) + -ium (suffix forming abstract nouns).

Scrabble Score: 23

quadrennium is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
quadrennium is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
quadrennium is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 28

quadrennium is a valid Words With Friends word