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semidiurnal

adj

Etymology

From semi- + diurnal.

  1. borrowed from diurnālis
  2. prefixed as semidiurnal — “semi + diurnal”

Definitions

  1. Twice daily (usually of tides).

  2. Accomplished in half a day.

  3. Flying in twilight.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA