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BICAMERAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bicameral mean?
• BICAMERAL (adjective)
The adjective BICAMERAL has 2 senses:
1. composed of two legislative bodies
2. consisting of two chambers
Familiarity information: BICAMERAL used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Composed of two legislative bodies
Antonym:
unicameral (composed of one legislative body)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Consisting of two chambers
Synonyms:
bicameral; two-chambered
Context example:
the bicameral heart of a fish
Similar:
divided (separated into parts or pieces)
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