"sexennial" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From New Latin sexennialis (16th century), equivalent to sexennium + -al. Etymology templates: {{der|en|NL.|sexennialis}} New Latin sexennialis, {{m|en|sexennium}} sexennium, {{m|en|-al}} -al Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} sexennial (not comparable)
  1. Pertaining to a period of six years; taking place once every six years. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Six, Time
    Sense id: en-sexennial-en-adj-0yngyizk Disambiguation of Six: 95 5 Disambiguation of Time: 100 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sex-, English terms suffixed with -ennial Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sex-: 84 16 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ennial: 91 9

Noun [English]

Forms: sexennials [plural]
Etymology: From New Latin sexennialis (16th century), equivalent to sexennium + -al. Etymology templates: {{der|en|NL.|sexennialis}} New Latin sexennialis, {{m|en|sexennium}} sexennium, {{m|en|-al}} -al Head templates: {{en-noun}} sexennial (plural sexennials)
  1. A sexennial event.
    Sense id: en-sexennial-en-noun-SRkPZEDy

Inflected forms

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