Usually means: Occurs once every two years.
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We found 38 dictionaries that define the word biennial:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. biennial: Merriam-Webster
  2. biennial: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. biennial: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. biennial: Collins English Dictionary
  5. biennial: Vocabulary.com
  6. Biennial, biennial: Wordnik
  7. biennial: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. biennial: Wiktionary
  9. biennial: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. biennial: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. biennial: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. biennial: Dictionary.com
  13. biennial: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. biennial: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Biennial: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Biennial: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. biennial: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. biennial: Rhymezone
  19. Biennial: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. biennial: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. biennial: FreeDictionary.org
  22. biennial: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. biennial: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. biennial: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  25. biennial: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. biennial: Financial dictionary
  3. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. biennial: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. biennial: A Word A Day
  2. biennial: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. GreenWeb Gardening Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Bryological (No longer online)
  4. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)

(Note: See biennially as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Happening every two years.
adjective:  Lasting for two years.
noun:  A plant that requires two years to complete its life-cycle, germinating and growing in its first year, then producing its flowers and fruit in its second year, after which it usually dies.
noun:  An event that happens every two years.

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