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centenarian
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cen·te·nar·i·an  (snt-nâr-n)
n.
One who is 100 years old or older.

[From Latin centnrius, of a hundred; see centenary.]

cente·nari·an adj.

centenarian [ˌsɛntɪˈnɛərɪən]
n
a person who is at least 100 years old
adj
1. being at least 100 years old
2. of or relating to a centenarian
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.centenarian - someone who is at least 100 years oldcentenarian - someone who is at least 100 years old
Adj.1.centenarian - being at least 100 years old
old - (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age; "his mother is very old"; "a ripe old age"; "how old are you?"
Translations
centenarian [ˌsentɪˈnɛərɪən]
A. ADJcentenario
B. Ncentenario/a m/f
centenarian [ˌsɛntɪˈnɛəriən] ncentenaire mf
centenarian
nHundertjährige(r) mf, → Zentenar m (geh)
centenarian [ˌsɛntɪˈnɛərɪən] ncentenario/a


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