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COMMON YEAR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does common year mean?
• COMMON YEAR (noun)
The noun COMMON YEAR has 1 sense:
1. a year that is not a leap year
Familiarity information: COMMON YEAR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A year that is not a leap year
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
365 days; common year
Hypernyms ("common year" is a kind of...):
twelvemonth; year; yr (a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days)
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