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bihourly

adj · adv · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Occurring once every two hours.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • In that office, they have bihourly meetings.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adv

Meaning 2

Once every two hours.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • In that office, they meet bihourly.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh1 Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi-bor. English bi- English hourly English bihourly From bi- + hourly.