Bicoastal

//baɪˈkəʊstəl// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who lives near two coasts.

    "Ms. Zohn said being married bicoastals poses a variety of challenges, not the least of which is explaining their situation."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, pertaining to, or concentrated on two coasts, often specifically the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of North America.

    "Chess, it seems, is even more bicoastal than the usual occasions of midwestern envy."

Example

More examples

"Chess, it seems, is even more bicoastal than the usual occasions of midwestern envy."

Etymology

From bi- + coastal.

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