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bimillenary

American  
[bahy-mil-uh-ner-ee] / baɪˈmɪl əˌnɛr i /
Also bimillennial

adjective

  1. of or relating to a bimillennium.

noun

plural

bimillenaries

  1. bimillennium.

bimillenary British  
/ ˌbaɪmɪˈliːnərɪ, baɪˈmɪlɪnərɪ /

adjective

  1. marking a two-thousandth anniversary

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noun

  1. a two-thousandth anniversary

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Etymology

Origin of bimillenary

First recorded in 1840–50; bi- 1 + millenary

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