bicontinental

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adjective

Spanning or pertaining to two continents.

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Meanings

adjectivebicontinental (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSpanning or pertaining to two continents.

    After a long courtship over the telephone, Asma Ahmed, a painter in Karachi, Pakistan, married her fiancé, Rafi-uddin Shikoh, a business consultant in New York, in a bicontinental wedding by Webcam.

    2009 June 7, Deborah Sontag, “The Intersection of Islam, America and Identity”, in New York Times

Origin

From bi- + continental.

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APA

bicontinental. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bicontinental

MLA

“bicontinental.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bicontinental. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bicontinental,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bicontinental.

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