bimillenary

[ bahy-mil-uh-ner-ee ]

adjective
  1. of or relating to a bimillennium.

noun,plural bi·mil·le·nar·ies.

Origin of bimillenary

1
First recorded in 1840–50; bi-1 + millenary
  • Also bi·mil·len·ni·al [bahy-mi-len-ee-uhl]. /ˌbaɪ mɪˈlɛn i əl/.

Words Nearby bimillenary

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British Dictionary definitions for bimillenary

bimillenary

/ (ˌbaɪmɪˈliːnərɪ, baɪˈmɪlɪnərɪ) /


adjective
  1. marking a two-thousandth anniversary

nounplural -naries
  1. a two-thousandth anniversary

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