binomial, binominal
(adjective) having or characterized by two names, especially those of genus and species in taxonomies; “binomial nomenclature of bacteria”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
binominal (not comparable)
(taxonomy) consisting of two names
(taxonomy) pertaining to the noun binomen
(taxonomy) pertaining to the nomenclature system for the rank of species in biological taxonomy
The principle of binominal nomenclature is important in the ICZN.
• (taxonomy): binomial
binominal (plural binominals)
(taxonomy) A scientific name, at the rank of species, with two terms: a generic name and a specific name.
(grammar) A construct involving two nouns or two names.
• (taxonomy): binomen
• (taxonomy): binomial
• (taxonomy): binomial name
• (taxonomy): binominal name
• (taxonomy): species name
Source: Wiktionary
Bi*nom"i*nal, a. Etym: [See Binomial.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to two names; binomial.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 May 2025
(adjective) expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance; “her amatory affairs”; “amorous glances”; “a romantic adventure”; “a romantic moonlight ride”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
