bicoastal

[ bahy-kohs-tl ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

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.

bicoastal

/ baɪˈkəʊstəl /

adjective

relating to both the east and west coasts of the US
she had a bicoastal upbringing

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Other Words From

bi·coastal·ism noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of bicoastal¹

bi- ¹ + coastal

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Example Sentences

Rapper Fetty Wrap was arrested at a music festival in New York on Thursday in what the feds called a “multimillion-dollar bicoastal drug distribution organization” that netted five others, including a New Jersey corrections officer.

From The Daily Beast

For anyone who tuned in to NBC’s bicoastal awards broadcast without having heard or seen anything about the controversy, things might not have seemed that different, at first.

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This bicoastal event takes place in New York City (May 24 and 25) and in Las Vegas (June 20 to 22).

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We often think about wine as a bicoastal phenomenon, San Francisco and New York and a couple of isolated urban areas in between.

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