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VICENNIAL

Definitions: VICENNIAL

VICENNIAL

Adjective

1. Happening once in twenty years; as, a vicennial celebration.

2. Lasting or comprising twenty years.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Vicennial \Vi*cen"ni*al\, adjective. [Latin expression vicennium period of twenty years; viceni twenty annus year.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms within Context: VICENNIAL

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Five

Vicesimal, vigesimal; twentieth; twenty-fourth; Noun: vicenary, vicennial.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translations: VICENNIAL

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

Albanian

  

njëzetvjeçar. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

който става всеки 20 години, който трае 20 години, който продължава 20 години, двадесетгодишен. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

húsz évig tartó. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

icennialvay

   

Portuguese

  

relativo a vice. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

двадцатилетний. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

dvadesetogodišnji. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yirmi yılda bir olan, yirmi yıl süren. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

lâu hai mươi năm hai mươi năm một lần. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "VICENNIAL"

Words rhyming with "VICENNIAL" (pronounced 'Vi*cen"ni*al'): Abactinal, Abbatial, Abbatical, Abdal, Aberrational, Abettal, Abhal, Abhominal, Abiological, Abnormal, Aboral, Abortional, Abranchial, Absinthial, Abstractional, Abuttal, Abysmal, Abyssal, Academial, Accentual, Accessional, Accessorial, Accipitral, Accrementitial, Accrual, Accusal, Accusatival, Accusatorial, Acephal, Acerval, Acetal, Achenial, Acnodal, Aconital, Acoustical, Acquittal, Acranial, Acritical, Acromial, Acropetal, Acroterial, Actinal, Actinozoal, Actuarial, Adagial, Adambulacral, Adaptorial, Adenological, Adjectional, Adjectival, Adjournal, Administerial, Admiral, Admonitorial, Adnominal, Adrenal, Adventual, Adverbial, Aerial, AEstival, AEtiological, Affectional, Affinal, Agal-agal, Agential, Aglossal, Agminal, Agrestical, Agricultural, Albuminoidal, Alecithal, Algal, Algological, Alimental, Alinasal, Aliseptal, Aliturgical, Allheal, Alliteral, Altitudinal, Altrical, Amatorial, Ambassadorial, Ambidextral, Amblygonal, Ambrosial, Ambulacral, Ambulatorial, Amenorrhoeal, Ammiral, Ammonal, Amphiarthrodial, Amphibial, Amphibiological, Amphibological, Amphidromical, Amphitheatral, Amphoral, Anal, Analogal, Analogical, Anapestical, Anarchal, Ancestorial, Ancestral, Anecdotal, Aneurismal, Anguineal, Anidiomatical, Animadversal, Annal, Anneal, Anomal, Anormal, Antambulacral, Anteal, Antediluvial, Antemural, Antenatal, Antennal, Antenuptial, Anteorbital, Antepaschal, Anteprandial, Anthological, Anthropoidal, Anthropotomical, Antibacterial, Antibrachial, Anticatarrhal, Antichronical, Antidotal, Antidotical, Antimagistrical, Antimalarial, Antimonial, Antinational, Antipapal, Antiparalytical, Antipodal, Antisacerdotal, Antiscorbutical, Antiscriptural, Antisocial, Antitypal, Antitypical, Antivenereal, Antorbital, Antral, Apathistical, Aphakial, Apical, Aplacental, Apocryphal, Apogeal, Apohyal, Aporetical, Apostatical, Apozemical, Apparitional, Appendical, Appositional, Appraisal, Apprizal, Approval, Apsidal, Apteral, Aptitudinal, Apyrexial, Aquatical, Arabical, Arachnidial, Arachnoidal, Arachnological, Arbitral, Arboreal, Arborical, Arboricultural, Archaical, Archducal, Archegonial, Archetypal, Archetypical, Archical, Archidiaconal, Archiepiscopal, Architectural, Archival, Archmarshal, Arctogeal, Arcual, Areal, Argental, Argumental, Arithmetical, Armorial, Arousal, Arrival, Arsenal, Arsenical, Arterial, Arval, Ascensional, Asexual, Asphyxial, Assertorial, Assessorial, Associational, Assonantal, Assyriological, Asternal, Asteroidal, Astragal, Astrophysical, Asymmetral, Atabal, Atheological, Atlantal, Atrial, Attabal, Attal, Attical, Attitudinal, Attorney-general, Auditorial, Auditual, Augural, Augurial, Aurigal, Auroral, Auspicial, Authentical, Authorial, Autocratorical, Autogeneal, Autographal, Autumnal, Avowal, Axal, Axial, Azimuthal, Bacterial, Bactericidal, Bacteriological, Balmoral, Balneal, Banal, Bancal, Baptismal, Baptistical, Barmecidal, Baronial, Basal, Basifugal, Basihyal, Basioccipital, Beheadal, Belial, Benedictional, Beneficential, Beneficial, Bengal, Benthal, Benzal, Bequeathal, Bergmeal, Bestowal, Betrayal, Betrothal, Biannual, Biblical, Bibliological, Bibliomaniacal, Bibliothecal, Bicameral, Bicaudal, Bicipital, Bicorporal, Bicrural, Bidental, Bifacial, Bifocal, bigential, Bilateral, Bilingual, Biliteral, Bimedial, Bimembral, Bimensal, Bimestrial, Binal, Binaural, Binominal, Biparietal, Bipedal, Bipunctual, Bipyramidal, Bisexual, Bismuthal, Biventral, Bivial, Blastemal, Bocal, Botryoid, Botryoidal, Brachial, Brachyceral, Bracteal, Branchial, Branchiostegal, brigadier, Broadseal, Bromal, Bronchial, Brumal, Brutal, Bryological, Buccal, Buccinal, Bucolical, Burghal, Burial, Bursal, Cacodoxical, Cacuminal, Cadastral, Caecal, Caesural, Cal, Calcaneal, Calendarial, Cambial, Caninal, Cantharidal, Cantonal, Cantoral, Caporal, Caracal, Carceral, Carcinological, Cardiacal, Carnal, Carnassial, Carnival, Carousal, Carpal, Carpological, Casal, Castrensial, Catamenial, Cataphysical, Catarrhal, Catechismal, Catechumenical, Categorical, Catholical, Caudal, Causidical, Cemental, Cemeterial, Censorial, Censual, Centesimal, Central, Centripetal, Centrolecithal, Centrolineal, Centumviral, Centurial, Cephalocercal, Ceratobranchial, Ceratohyal, Cercal, Cerebrifugal, Cerebripetal, Cerebro-spinal, Cerial, Cerrial, Cervical, Cesural, Cetological, Chalazal, Chamal, Chamisal, Chaparral, Characteristical, Charcoal, Cheval, Chibbal, Chimerical, Chiragrical, Chirological, Chloropal, Chordal, Chorepiscopal, Chorographical, Choroidal, Chrismal, Chromatical, Chronical. (additional references)

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Anagrams: VICENNIAL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-i-l-n-n-v"

-2 letters: aniline, encinal, incline, vicinal.

-3 letters: alevin, alvine, anilin, canine, cannel, cannie, clivia, encina, inlace, niacin, valine, veinal, venial, vineal.

-4 letters: acini, alien, aline, alive, anile, anvil, calve, cavie, cavil, cilia, civie, civil, clave, clavi, clean, cline, elain, ileac, iliac, inane, lance, levin, liane, linac, linen, linin, liven, naevi, naive, nance, navel, nival, venal, venin, vinal, vinca, vinic.

-5 letters: acne, alec, anil, cain, cane, cave, ceil, cine, clan, elan, evil, ilea, ilia, inia, lace, laic, lain, lane, lave, lean, leva, lice, lien, line, linn, live, nail, nave, nevi, nice, nine, vail, vain, vale, vane, veal, veil, vein, vela, vena, vial, vice, vile, vina, vine.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-i-l-n-n-v"
 

+3 letters: antiviolence.

 

+4 letters: cantilevering, inconceivable, inconceivably.

 

+5 letters: anticonvulsive, countervailing.

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

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Alternative Orthography: VICENNIAL


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

56 49 43 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)

01010110 01001001 01000011 01000101 01001110 01001110 01001001 01000001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#73 &#67 &#69 &#78 &#78 &#73 &#65 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0049 0043 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)

564337394848433546

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INDEX

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


  

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