The difference between Bi and Bisexual
When used as nouns, bi means a type of jade disk produced in ancient china, whereas bisexual means a person who is bisexual.
When used as adjectives, bi means bisexual, whereas bisexual means sexually attracted to both men and women or to people of multiple or any genders }}.
check bellow for the other definitions of Bi and Bisexual
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Bi as an adjective (informal):
Bisexual.
Examples:
"I'm straight, but my oldest sister is bi."
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Bi as a noun:
A type of jade disk produced in ancient China.
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Bisexual as an adjective (of humans or other animals):
Sexually attracted to both men and women or to people of multiple or any genders }}.
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Bisexual as an adjective (chiefly, botany):
Having both male and female parts or functions. Of flowers: having both pollen and seeds. Of sporophytes: having both male and female organs. Of gametophytes: producing both eggs and sperm. Of fungi: producing both the "female" ascogonium and the "male" antheridium. Hermaphroditic/intersex, being both male and female, or alternating between being male and being female.
Examples:
"Midrash and Zohar present Adam as hermaphroditic or bisexual."
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Bisexual as a noun:
A person who is bisexual.
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Bisexual as a noun (botany, rare):
A plant or fungus, or part thereof, which is bisexual.