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- [bahy-kam-er-uh l]
- /baɪˈkæm ər əl/
- /ˌbaɪˈkæm.ər.əl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bahy-kam-er-uh l]
- /baɪˈkæm ər əl/
Definitions of bicameral word
- adjective bicameral (of a legislature) consisting of two chambers 3
- adjective bicameral made up of or having two legislative chambers 3
- adjective bicameral having two branches, chambers, or houses, as a legislative body. 1
- adjective bicameral legislature: having two chambers 1
- adjective bicameral (politics) Having, or pertaining to, two separate legislative chambers or houses. 0
- adjective bicameral (typography, of a typeface or script) Having two cases: uppercase and lowercase. 0
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Origin of bicameral
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
1825-35; bi-1 + Latin camer(a) chamber + -al1
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Parts of speech for Bicameral
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bicameral popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for bicameral
adj bicameral
- binary — Binary describes something that has two different parts.
- amphibian — Amphibians are animals such as frogs and toads that can live both on land and in water.
- bilateral — Bilateral negotiations, meetings, or agreements, involve only the two groups or countries that are directly concerned.
- dual — of, relating to, or noting two.
- bifurcate — If something such as a line or path bifurcates or is bifurcated, it divides into two parts which go in different directions.
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