Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bicontinental

Adjective

/ˌbaɪ.kɒnˈtɪn.ə.təl/

Definition

Relating to two continents; spanning or involving two continents.

Examples

Argentina and Chile are bicontinental countries, lying on both the American continents.
The company has bicontinental operations, with branches in North America and Europe.
The bicontinental bridge connects Asia and Europe across the Bosphorus Strait.

Meaning

The term ‘bicontinental’ is used to describe something that exists or occurs across two different continents. This can refer to geographical, political, or cultural attributes.