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biverbal

biverbal adjective: of or pertaining to two words.

Adjective

biverbal (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to two words
  2. Of or pertaining to two verbs
    • The following verbs usually occur as the second verb in biverbal phrases […]1959, Edmund L. Epstein, Terence Hawkes, Linguistics and English prosody, page 105
  3. punning

Origin of biverbal

From bi- + verbal.

Questions about biverbal

What does biverbal mean?
Biverbal means of or pertaining to two words.
What part of speech is biverbal?
Biverbal is an adjective.

Words near biverbal in the dictionary

  1. biventer
  2. biventers
  3. biventral
  4. biventricular
  5. biver
  6. biverbal
  7. bivered
  8. bivering
  9. bivers
  10. biverticillate
  11. bivesiculate

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