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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. extending or taking place between or among continents;
- Example: "intercontinental exploration"
- Example: "intercontinental flights"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Intercontinental \In`ter*con`ti*nen"tal\, a.
   1. Between or among continents; subsisting or carried on
      between continents; as, intercontinental relations or
      commerce.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Passing between continents or capable of passing between
      continents; as, an intercontinental ballistic misile; an
      intercontinental airplane flight.
      [PJC]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

intercontinental
    adj 1: extending or taking place between or among continents;
           "intercontinental exploration"; "intercontinental
           flights" [ant: continental]