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bicoastal

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bi⋅coast⋅al

[bahy-kohs-tl]
–adjective
occurring or existing on two coasts, or on both the east and west coasts of the U.S.: a bicoastal firm with offices in San Francisco and New York.

Origin:
bi- 1 + coastal


bi⋅coast⋅al⋅ism, noun
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bi·coas·tal   (bī-kō'stəl)   
adj.  
  1. Relating to both the east and west coasts of the United States, as:

    1. Traveling frequently between coasts as part of a business or living arrangement: "the early generation of bicoastal airline commuters" (Elizabeth Mehren).

    2. Located or developed chiefly along the two coasts: a bicoastal economy.

  2. Coast-to-coast: bicoastal telephone calls.

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