quinquenniad
English
Etymology
From Latin quinquennis (“5-year”) + -ad.
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /kwɪŋˈkwɛniəd/, /kwɪŋˈkwɛnˌiæd/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /kwɪŋˈkwɛnɪad/, /kwɪnˈkwɛnɪad/
Noun
quinquenniad (plural quinquenniads)
- (now rare) Synonym of quinquennium: A 5-year period.
References
- “quinquenniad, n.”, in OED Online
, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2022.
