Dictionary Entry
biennial
biennial is a 8-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Happening, or taking place, once in two years; as, a biennial election. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 14 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Happening, or taking place, once in two years; as, a biennial election.
- 2adjective
Continuing for two years, and then perishing, as plants which form roots and leaves the first year, and produce fruit the second.
- 3noun
Something which takes place or appears once in two years; esp. a biennial examination.
- 4noun
A plant which exists or lasts for two years.
- 5noun
(botany) a plant having a life cycle that normally takes two seasons from germination to death to complete; flowering biennials usually bloom and fruit in the second season
- 6adjective
having a life cycle lasting two seasons
"a biennial life cycle"
"parsnips and carrots are biennial plants often grown as annuals"
- 7adjective
occurring every second year
"they met at biennial conventions"
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