Definition of centenarian Centenarian

/sɛˌntʌnɛˈɹiʌn/ - [sentunereeun] - cen•te•nar•i•an

We found 8 definitions of centenarian from 5 different sources.

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What does centenarian mean?

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  • centenarian (Noun)
    One who is at least 100 years old. One who is past his or her tenth decade.
  • centenarian (Adjective)
    Being at least 100 years old. Beyond one's tenth decade.
  • centenarian (Adjective)
    Of or relating to a centenarian.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • centenarian (a.)
    Of or relating to a hundred years.
  • centenarian (n.)
    A person a hundred years old.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • centenarian
    A person who is a hundred or more years old.

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  • A centenarian is a person who has lived to be at least 100. Because people normally die before this age, the word centenarian is usually linked to longevity. The United States has the most centenarians, while Japan is second. Much more rare is a supercentenarian, who is a person that has lived to be at least 110.

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