Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

non-leap year

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.92 in modern English

Syllables
non-leap year
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A year that does not contain the day February 29.

Etymology

From non- + leap year.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

non-leap years (plural)

Questions

What does non-leap year mean?
A year that does not contain the day February 29.
Where does non-leap year come from?
From non- + leap year.

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