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transatlantic

adj

Etymology

From trans- + Atlantic.

  1. derived from *telh₂-✻
  2. derived from Ἀτλαντικός
  3. derived from ā̆tlanticus
  4. inherited from Atlantyke
  5. formed as transatlantic — “trans- + Atlantic”

Definitions

  1. On, spanning or crossing, or from the other side of the Atlantic Ocean.

    • Many travellers via Fishguard regret the closing by British Transport Hotels & Catering Services of the Fishguard Bay Hotel, built by the G.W.R. early in the century for the expected transatlantic traffic.
    • Ruth Elder was known for her beauty and acting, but her real dream was to become the female version of transatlantic aviator Charles Lindbergh.

The neighborhood

  • antonymcisatlanticantonym(s) of “situated on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean”

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for transatlantic. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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