British Summer Time

proper noun

A form of daylight-saving time, one hour ahead of UTC, used in the United Kingdom. Abbreviation: BST

Meanings

proper noun
  1. UKA form of daylight-saving time, one hour ahead of UTC, used in the United Kingdom. Abbreviation: BST
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