"pentennial" meaning in English

See pentennial in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte, “five”) + Latin annus (“year”) + -ial. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|πέντε||five}} Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte, “five”), {{uder|en|la|annus||year}} Latin annus (“year”), {{suffix|en||ial}} + -ial Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} pentennial (not comparable)
  1. (rare) Synonym of quinquennial: occurring every five years. Tags: not-comparable, rare Categories (topical): Five Synonyms: quinquennial [synonym, synonym-of]

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