British Double Summer Time

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Noun

British Double Summer Time (uncountable)

  1. (historical) A variant of daylight saving time, two hours ahead of GMT, used by Britain in the summers of 1941 to 1945, during World War II.
    Synonym: (initialism) BDST
    Hypernym: double summer time