Word of the Day: Bissextile

Can you pronounce bissextile?

Thursday, February 29, 2024

Today's Word Brought to You By adjective 1. (Of a year) Having the extra day (29 February) of a leap year. "According to her numerology chart, it was good luck to get married in a bissextile year." "Since he was born in a bissextile year, his mother joked that he got his driver's license when he was 4 years old." "Embrace the bissextile year, and do something out of the ordinary on the extra day every four years." Today's Word Brought to You By Discover Lasting Health & Happiness: Join Noom's Personalized Journey Ready to discover a healthier, happier you that lasts beyond just weight loss? Noom's personalized program focuses on holistic well-being and sustainable lifestyle changes. Join your free 14-day trial and explore interactive lessons packed with knowledge to gain new habits and build a healthier lifestyle. Explore your emotional awareness through guided exercises, identifying triggers and building resilience for lasting change. Embrace a balanced approach that integrates healthy eating, physical activity, and mindfulness for overall well-being. Invest in your long-term happiness. Start your free trial today and journey toward your best self. Claim Free Trial Latin, late 14th century Mark this one on your calendar — "bissextile" is a fancy word to describe a leap year. The word "bissextile" comes from Latin, with "bis" meaning "twice" and "sextus" meaning "sixth." ... Continue Reading Do you remember these words? Thank you for supporting our advertisers.

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