British Double Summer Time

proper noun

A variant of daylight saving time, two hours ahead of GMT, used by Britain in the summers of 1941 to 1945, during World War II.

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proper noun
  1. historicalA variant of daylight saving time, two hours ahead of GMT, used by Britain in the summers of 1941 to 1945, during World War II.

    Synonyms: BDST

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA variant of daylight saving time, two hours ahead of GMT, used by Britain in the summers of 1941 to 1945, during World War II.

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