Definition of Bicentennial

taking place every two hundred years

Examples of Bicentennial in a sentence

The bicentennial of the war marks two hundred years since the conflict.  🔊

During the bicentennial event, the country will celebrate two hundred years of independence.  🔊

Bicentennial can be broken down into “bi” which means two and the word "centennial" which refers to a hundred.  🔊

At the town’s bicentennial festival, the residents will celebrate the city’s 200th birthday.  🔊

In 1976 the United States celebrated the bicentennial of its declaration of independence in 1776.  🔊

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