february 29

1. 1.

   the name of the day that is added during a leap year

   Synonymsleap daybissextile day

   Broaderday

   Part ofFebruary

Questions about february 29

What does february 29 mean?

february 29 means "the name of the day that is added during a leap year".

What is another word for february 29?

Close synonyms include leap day, bissextile day. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is february 29 a common word?

february 29 is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.