Callippic

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adjective

Based upon a common multiple of the year and the month

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectiveCallippic (not comparable)

alternative Calippic

  1. not comparableastronomyBased upon a common multiple of the year and the month

Origin

For Callippus, Greek astronomer and mathematician

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APA

Callippic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Callippic

MLA

“Callippic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Callippic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Callippic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Callippic.

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