TRANSATLANTIC

transatlantic. Transatlantic, a. beyond the Atlantic Ocean

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Trans′at‐lan″tic (?), a. [[Pref. trans- + Atlantic: cf. F. transatlantique.]] 1. 1. Lying or being beyond the Atlantic Ocean.
☞ When used by a person in Europe or Africa, transatlantic signifies being in America; when by a person in America, it denotes being or lying in Europe or Africa, especially the former. 2. 2. Crossing the Atlantic Ocean.