Meanings
nounbissextile month (plural bissextile months)
plural bissextile months
- A month with an extra day in a leap year.
Origin
Translations
Polish miesiąc przestępny
- miesiąc przestępnya month with an extra day in a leap year
Romanian lună bisectilă, lună bisectă
- lună bisectilăa month with an extra day in a leap year
- lună bisectăa month with an extra day in a leap year
Swedish skottmånad
- skottmånada month with an extra day in a leap year
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“bissextile month.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bissextile%20month. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
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