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• n  someone who is at least 100 years old
• s  being at least 100 years old

• The centenarian population surpassed 10,000 just 10 years ago, reached 30,000 in 2007 and grew another 10,000 in the past two years, the ministry said.
• A centenarian and her daughters .
• The number of Japanese centenarians has doubled in the past six years to a record high of more than 40,000, with women dominating the list of those whose lives have spanned more .

News & Articles

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• Charles Bowen to be on 'Today' Monday
  Centenarian Charlie Bowen might receive a belated birthday present.
  June 9, 2013 - The Dalton Daily Citizen
• 102-Year-Old Woman BASE Jumps Like a Boss
  What we have here, folks, is a highly advanced lesson in YOLOing . Most people who hit 102 years of age are happy just to talk a stroll. But not Dorothy Custer. No ma'am, no way Custer celebrated her 102nd birthday recently by completing a tandem BASE jump. Sean Chuma, the instructor who jumped with the fearless centenarian and uploaded the video evidence to YouTube , said Custer is the oldest ...
  June 9, 2013 - Mashable