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Definition of: sexcentenary
(seks·sen′tə ·ner′ē, seks′sen·ten′ər·ē) adjective
Pertaining to or consisting of six hundred, especially six hundred years.
—noun plural ·nar·ies
1. A period of six hundred years or a collection of six hundred units.
2. A six-hundredth anniversary. [<L sexcenteni six hundred each <sexcenti six hundred <sex six + centum a hundred]
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