"sesquicentenarian" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sesquicentenarians [plural]
Etymology: sesqui- + centenarian Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sesqui|centenarian}} sesqui- + centenarian Head templates: {{en-noun}} sesquicentenarian (plural sesquicentenarians)
  1. (rare) Someone or something of 150 years of age, or between 150 and 159 (in its sixteenth decade of life or existence) Tags: rare Related terms: sesquicentennial, sesquicentenary
    Sense id: en-sesquicentenarian-en-noun-FfERznYl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sesqui-

Inflected forms

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