bimillennial

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin bimillennialis, from bi- (“two”) mill- (“thousand”) + enni(us) (“yearly”), by analogy with bicentennial.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /baɪˈmɪlɛn.i.əl/

Noun[edit]

bimillennial (plural bimillennials)

  1. The 2,000th anniversary of an event or happening.

Adjective[edit]

bimillennial (not comparable)

  1. Occurring every 2,000 years.

Translations[edit]

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