quinquenniad

quinquenniad
\\kwinˈkwenēˌad\ noun (-s)
Etymology: Latin quinquennium + English -ad

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  • quinquenniad — quin·quen·ni·ad …   English syllables

  • quinquennium — /kwin kwen ee euhm, kwing /, n., pl. quinquenniums, quinquennia / kwen ee euh/. a period of five years. Also, quinquenniad /kwin kwen ee ad , kwing /. [1615 25; < L quinquennium; see QUINQUE , BIENNIUM] * * * …   Universalium

  • quinquennium — /kwɪŋˈkwɛniəm/ (say kwing kweneeuhm) noun (plural quinquenniums or quinquennia /kwɪŋˈkwɛniə/ (say kwing kweneeuh)) a period of five years. Also, quinquenniad. {Latin} …  

  • quinquennium — [kwin kwen′ē ad΄, kwiŋ kwen′ē ad΄kwin kwen′ē əm, kwiŋkwen′ē əm] n. pl. quinquenniums or quinquennia [kwin kwen′ēə, kwiŋ kwen0ēə] [L < quinquennis: see QUINQUENNIAL] a period of five years: also quinquenniad [kwin kwen′ē ad΄, kwiŋ kwen′ē ad΄] …   English World dictionary

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