tercentenary

/ˌtɜrsɛnˈtɛnəri/
noun
  1. A 300th anniversary or the celebration of it.
    • They planned a grand ball to celebrate the tercentenary of the founding of the city.
    • The university published a special book to mark its tercentenary.
    • The town held a parade and fireworks for its tercentenary.
adjective
  1. Relating to a 300th anniversary.
    • A tercentenary medal was struck to honor the event.
    • The tercentenary celebrations lasted an entire week.
    • The tercentenary exhibition featured artifacts from three centuries ago.
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