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SEMICENTENNIAL

Definitions: SEMICENTENNIAL

SEMICENTENNIAL

Adjective

1. Of or pertaining to half of a century, or a period of fifty years; as, a semicentennial commemoration.

Noun

1. A fiftieth anniversary.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Modern Translations: SEMICENTENNIAL

Language Translations for "SEMICENTENNIAL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

pesëdhjetë përvjetor, gjysmëshëkullor. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

ставащ веднъж на 50 години, петдесетгодишнина (jubilee). (various references)

   

Czech

  

padesátiletý (quinquagenarian). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

پنجاهمین سالگرد, نیم سده ای , نیم سده . (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

"十年祭 (jubilee). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

"じゅうね"さい (jubilee). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

emicentennialsay

   

Russian 

  

пятидесятилетний юбилей, полувековой. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

poluvekovni, polustoleće, pedesetogodišnjica. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: SEMICENTENNIAL

Derivations

Words beginning with "SEMICENTENNIAL": semicentennials. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: SEMICENTENNIAL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-e-i-i-l-m-n-n-n-s-t"

-3 letters: centennials, enlacements, insentience.

-4 letters: alinements, anticlines, centennial, centesimal, eliminates, eminencies, encasement, enlacement, inseminate, lemniscate, leniencies, lineaments, melanistic, militances.

-5 letters: alinement, amenities, anticline, centesimi, eliminate, eminences, enamelist, enceintes, ilmenites, inclement, inelastic, insectile, latencies, leniences, lineament, liniments, mainlines, melanites, melanitic, melinites, mescaline, militance, nineteens, sciential, selectman, selectmen, sentience, tenancies, timelines, timescale.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-e-i-i-l-m-n-n-n-s-t"
 

+1 letter: semicentennials.

 

+5 letters: meningoencephalitis.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SEMICENTENNIAL


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 45 4D 49 43 45 4E 54 45 4E 4E 49 41 4C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    .    --    ..    -.-.    .    -.    -    .    -.    -.    ..    .-    .-..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01000101 01001101 01001001 01000011 01000101 01001110 01010100 01000101 01001110 01001110 01001001 01000001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#69 &#77 &#73 &#67 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#69 &#78 &#78 &#73 &#65 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0045 004D 0049 0043 0045 004E 0054 0045 004E 004E 0049 0041 004C

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5339474337394854394848433546

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams 		5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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