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semidiurnal
adjective semi·di·ur·nal \-dī-ˈər-nəl\
Definition of SEMIDIURNAL
1
: relating to or accomplished in half a day
2
: occurring twice a day
3
: occurring approximately every half day <the semidiurnal tides>
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First Known Use of SEMIDIURNAL
1594
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