Meanings
comparative more bicoastal · superlative most bicoastal
- Of, pertaining to, or concentrated on two coasts, often specifically the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of North America.
Chess, it seems, is even more bicoastal than the usual occasions of midwestern envy.
1988 April 1, Harold Henderson, “Addicted to Chess”, in Chicago Reader1 more example
It would be false to suggest CBD is nothing more than an obsession for reiki-adjacent bicoastal millennials.
2018 October 27, Alex Williams, “Why Is CBD Everywhere?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 13 Mar 2022
plural bicoastals
- A person who lives near two coasts.
Ms. Zohn said being married bicoastals poses a variety of challenges, not the least of which is explaining their situation.
2007 February 4, Robin Epstein, “This Couple Walks Into a Bar ...”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 27 Apr 2020
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
- Proto-Indo-European*dwi-
- Proto-Italic*dwi-
- Latinbi-
- Englishbi-
- Latincosta
- Old Frenchcoste
- Middle Englishcoste
- Englishcoast
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Englishcoastal
- Englishbicoastal
Cite this entry
bicoastal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bicoastal
“bicoastal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bicoastal. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bicoastal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bicoastal.
Source: bicoastal on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.