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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. spanning or crossing or on the farther side of a continent;
- Example: "transcontinental railway"
- Example: "transcontinental travelers"
- Example: "a transcontinental city"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Transcontinental \Trans*con`ti*nen"tal\, a. [Pref. trans- +
   continental.]
   Extending or going across a continent; as, a transcontinental
   railroad or journey.
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