transoceanic
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oʊ adjective
1.
extending across or traversing the ocean: a transoceanic cable.
2.
situated or living beyond the ocean: transoceanic peoples.
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transoceanic (ˈtrænzˌəʊʃɪˈænɪk) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | on or from the other side of an ocean |
| 2. | crossing an ocean |
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Transoceanic
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
Example sentences
The would-be bomber paid cash and checked no luggage on a transoceanic flight.
In the beginning, transoceanic exploration was funded by governments.
Other transoceanic drifters have had much larger effects.
Built for long range, it served transoceanic routes that covered world-spanning distances but attracted too few travelers.
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