Usually means: One hundred and fifty years.
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  1. sesquicentenary: Merriam-Webster
  2. sesquicentenary: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sesquicentenary: Collins English Dictionary
  4. sesquicentenary: Wiktionary
  5. Sesquicentenary: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  A 150-year anniversary.

Similar:
sesquicentennial, bicentenary, semiquincentennial, quasquicentennial, quincentennial, quadricentennial, semicentennial, septcentenary, quatercentenary, quincentenary, more...

Opposite:
sesquicentennial, 150th anniversary

Types:
150th anniversary, semi-centennial, more...

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Similar:
sesquicentennial, bicentenary, semiquincentennial, quasquicentennial, quincentennial, quadricentennial, semicentennial, septcentenary, quatercentenary, quincentenary, more...

Opposite:
sesquicentennial, 150th anniversary

Types:
150th anniversary, semi-centennial, more...



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