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transcontinental
CIDE DICTIONARY
transcontinental, a. [Pref. trans- + continental.].
Extending or going across a continent; as, a transcontinental railroad or journey. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
transcontinental, adj. & n.
--adj. (of a railway etc.) extending across a continent.
--n. a transcontinental railway or train.
--adj. (of a railway etc.) extending across a continent.
--n. a transcontinental railway or train.
Derivative
transcontinentally adv.
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