Usually means: Inserted extra day or month.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word intercalary:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. intercalary: Merriam-Webster
  2. intercalary: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. intercalary: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. intercalary: Collins English Dictionary
  5. intercalary: Vocabulary.com
  6. intercalary: Wordnik
  7. intercalary: Wiktionary
  8. intercalary: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. intercalary: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. intercalary: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Intercalary, intercalary: Dictionary.com
  12. Intercalary: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. intercalary: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. intercalary: Rhymezone
  15. Intercalary: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. intercalary: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. intercalary: FreeDictionary.org
  18. intercalary: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. intercalary: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. intercalary: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. Intercalary: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. intercalary: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. intercalary: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. intercalary: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. intercalary: A Word A Day
  2. intercalary: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Bryological (No longer online)
  3. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (intercalary)

adjective:  Describing a time period inserted between others; leap, (as in leap day, leap month, or leap year)
adjective:  (sciences, by extension) Inserted between other things
adjective:  (botany) of a meristem: situated between zones of permanent tissue, thus a shoot growing at the base of a leaf, in comparison with apical growth at the tip of a root or plant.
adjective:  (entomology) of a wing vein: between the major veins common to insect wings.
noun:  Such a time period

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