Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bi
Prefix
/baɪ/
Definition
A prefix meaning ‘two’ or ‘twice’.
Examples
- Biannual: Occurring twice a year.
- Bicycle: A vehicle with two wheels.
- Bilingual: Able to speak two languages.
Meaning
The prefix ‘bi’ comes from Latin, meaning that it relates to the number two or a pair of something.
Synonyms
- Two
- Dual
- Double