Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vigintennial

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
vig-in-ten-ni-al
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From viginti- (“twenty”) + -ennial (“yearly”), from Latin vīgintī (“twenty”) and -enniālis, from annus (“year”) + -is (“forming compound adjectives”) + -ālis (“-al: forming adjectives”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Synonyms

vicennial occurring every twenty years

Questions

What does vigintennial mean?
Synonym of vicennial, occurring every twenty years.
Where does vigintennial come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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