biramous

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adjective

Branching in two, composed of two branches.

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bifurcatebranchedforkedfork-likeforficateprongedprongydivided
OriginEnglish ramous ← Latin bi- ← Proto-Italic *dwi- →
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Meanings

adjectivebiramous (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBranching in two, composed of two branches.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveresembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches

Similar
bifurcatebranchedforkedfork-likeforficateprongedprongydivided
Also see
bifurcatebrancheddividedforficateforkedprongedprongy

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dwi-
  3. Proto-Italic*dwi-
  4. Latinbi-
  5. Englishbi-
  6. Englishramous
  7. Englishbiramous

From bi- + ramous.

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APA

biramous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biramous

MLA

“biramous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biramous. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “biramous,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biramous.

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