Mountain Standard Time

Mountain Standard Time
n.
a standard time used in the zone which includes the Rocky Mountain region of the U.S. corresponding to the mean solar time of the 105th meridian west of Greenwich, England: it is seven hours behind Greenwich time: see TIME ZONE

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(abbr MST) (also Mountain Time)
(in the US) the time used between late October and early April in the Rocky Mountain States. It is seven hours earlier than Greenwich Mean Time.

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