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bicoastal

American  
[bahy-kohs-tl] / baɪˈkoʊs tl /

adjective

  1. 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 British  
/ baɪˈkəʊstəl /

adjective

  1. relating to both the east and west coasts of the US

    she had a bicoastal upbringing

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of bicoastal

bi- 1 + coastal


Example Sentences

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This month, the delivery and pickup company is going bicoastal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 2026

Representatives for Schiff called the allegations “transparently false” and said his lenders had “full knowledge of the senator’s year-round bicoastal work obligations” and “his use of two homes for that reason.”

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2025

Archbishop José H. Gomez and New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan — leaders of the nation’s two largest Roman Catholic archdioceses — placed their own bicoastal bet over the outcome of the Fall Classic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2024

They might even entertain the idea of creating a bicoastal league with schools in the Eastern Time Zone.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 20, 2024

As the host of Stamptown, a bicoastal showcase for many of these artists, Zucker has been at the center of this movement.

From New York Times ● Mar. 5, 2024

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