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Millenary vs. Millinery

Millenary

A period of one thousand years.

Examples:

The millenary traditions of the indigenous tribe are fascinating.Celebrating their millenary anniversary, the city held a grand festival.The artifact is believed to be a millenary relic from ancient times.

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Millinery

/ˈmɪlənəri/
Millinery refers to women's hat-making or the trade of designing and selling women's hats.

Examples:

She visited the millinery shop for a unique summer hat.Millinery requires skilled craftsmanship and creativity.The exhibit showcased the evolution of millinery design.

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This word has no antonyms

Ways to tell them apart:

etymology
  • Millenary is related to thousands or things numbering a thousand, while millinery relates to hats.
  • Think of millenary as a millennium thing – a thousand – to remember its connection to numbers.
  • Millinery rhymes with finery, which can help you remember its about fine hats and womens apparel.
  • To differentiate, note that millenery has an a close to the end like the word thousand.
  • Millinery and hattery both have is, linking them to the world of hats.
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