Definition of SEPTENDECENNIAL

septendecennial

Meanings

Adj

  • Occurring every seventeen years; pertaining to or designating a seventeen-year interval.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin year from Latin septendecim (“seventeen”) [from septem (“seven”) + decem (“ten”)] + -al (suffix forming adjectives). By surface analysis, septendec- + -ennial.

Synonyms

heptadecennial

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