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Word: Encaenia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: via Latin from Greek enkainia ‘dedication festival’ (based on kainos ‘new’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛnˈsiːnɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an annual celebration at Oxford University in memory of founders and benefactors.
Short Definition:annual celebration at Oxford University in memory of founders and benefactors
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