English Explanatory Dictionary

leap month

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In the Jewish calendar or other lunisolar calendars, an extra month added to the usual 12 months because the solar year is slightly longer than 12 lunar months.

Word forms

leap month leap months

Related words

leap year leap day
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