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Synonyms for leap year

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bissextile year bissextile bissext

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Noun

1. Bissextile year — A year in the Julian or Gregorian calendar with an intercalary day added to February (in the Gregorian…

bissextile year, bissextile, bissext

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A year in the Julian or Gregorian calendar with an intercalary day added to February (in the Gregorian calendar, February 29), used to adjust for the extra hours of the solar year; a 366-day year.

Related words

Other spellings
leapyear

By length

7 letters
bissext
10 letters
bissextile